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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,730,315,439.68, 13,095,284,082.40 and 2,434,576,678.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,730,315,439.68, 13,095,284,082.40 and 2,434,576,678.72 is: 3,651,812,291.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,730,315,439.68 : 13,095,284,082.40 = 2,434,576,678.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,730,315,439.68/13,095,284,082.40 = 2,434,576,678.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,730,315,439.68x = 13,095,284,082.40 × 2,434,576,678.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,730,315,439.68x = 31,881,473,228,224,270,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,881,473,228,224,270,336/8,730,315,439.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,651,812,291.15

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