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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,728,602,014.80, 13,092,903,022.20 and 2,517,969,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,728,602,014.80, 13,092,903,022.20 and 2,517,969,912.40 is: 3,776,954,868.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,728,602,014.80 : 13,092,903,022.20 = 2,517,969,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,728,602,014.80/13,092,903,022.20 = 2,517,969,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,728,602,014.80x = 13,092,903,022.20 × 2,517,969,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,728,602,014.80x = 32,967,535,875,870,633,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,967,535,875,870,633,984/8,728,602,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,776,954,868.60

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