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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,744,689,673.20, 13,120,057,818.60 and 8,442,358,793.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,744,689,673.20, 13,120,057,818.60 and 8,442,358,793.20 is: 12,666,456,973.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,744,689,673.20 : 13,120,057,818.60 = 8,442,358,793.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,744,689,673.20/13,120,057,818.60 = 8,442,358,793.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,744,689,673.20x = 13,120,057,818.60 × 8,442,358,793.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,744,689,673.20x = 110,764,235,492,150,116,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,764,235,492,150,116,352/8,744,689,673.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,666,456,973.49

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