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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,737,632,012.80, 13,106,448,019.20 and 2,921,541,708.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,737,632,012.80, 13,106,448,019.20 and 2,921,541,708.80 is: 4,382,312,563.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,737,632,012.80 : 13,106,448,019.20 = 2,921,541,708.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,737,632,012.80/13,106,448,019.20 = 2,921,541,708.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,737,632,012.80x = 13,106,448,019.20 × 2,921,541,708.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,737,632,012.80x = 38,291,034,542,311,948,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,291,034,542,311,948,288/8,737,632,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,382,312,563.20

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