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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,701,742,448.40, 13,052,613,672.60 and 2,884,896,317.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,701,742,448.40, 13,052,613,672.60 and 2,884,896,317.20 is: 4,327,344,475.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,701,742,448.40 : 13,052,613,672.60 = 2,884,896,317.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,701,742,448.40/13,052,613,672.60 = 2,884,896,317.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,701,742,448.40x = 13,052,613,672.60 × 2,884,896,317.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,701,742,448.40x = 37,655,437,113,918,103,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,655,437,113,918,103,552/8,701,742,448.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,327,344,475.80

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