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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,691,204,512.40, 13,036,806,768.60 and 3,170,642,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,691,204,512.40, 13,036,806,768.60 and 3,170,642,643.60 is: 4,755,963,965.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,691,204,512.40 : 13,036,806,768.60 = 3,170,642,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,691,204,512.40/13,036,806,768.60 = 3,170,642,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,691,204,512.40x = 13,036,806,768.60 × 3,170,642,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,691,204,512.40x = 41,335,055,476,896,276,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,335,055,476,896,276,480/8,691,204,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,755,963,965.40

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