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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,734,677,444.40, 13,102,016,166.60 and 2,839,225,284.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,734,677,444.40, 13,102,016,166.60 and 2,839,225,284.40 is: 4,258,837,926.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,734,677,444.40 : 13,102,016,166.60 = 2,839,225,284.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,734,677,444.40/13,102,016,166.60 = 2,839,225,284.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,734,677,444.40x = 13,102,016,166.60 × 2,839,225,284.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,734,677,444.40x = 37,199,575,576,828,289,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,199,575,576,828,289,024/8,734,677,444.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,258,837,926.60

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