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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,732,016,228.80, 13,098,024,343.20 and 3,489,031,899.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,732,016,228.80, 13,098,024,343.20 and 3,489,031,899.20 is: 5,233,547,848.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,732,016,228.80 : 13,098,024,343.20 = 3,489,031,899.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,732,016,228.80/13,098,024,343.20 = 3,489,031,899.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,732,016,228.80x = 13,098,024,343.20 × 3,489,031,899.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,732,016,228.80x = 45,699,424,749,922,926,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,699,424,749,922,926,592/8,732,016,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,233,547,848.80

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