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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,754,259,016.80, 13,132,195,770.78 and 2,858,849,150.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,754,259,016.80, 13,132,195,770.78 and 2,858,849,150.68 is: 4,288,537,345.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,754,259,016.80 : 13,132,195,770.78 = 2,858,849,150.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,754,259,016.80/13,132,195,770.78 = 2,858,849,150.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,754,259,016.80x = 13,132,195,770.78 × 2,858,849,150.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,754,259,016.80x = 37,542,966,725,857,894,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,542,966,725,857,894,400/8,754,259,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,288,537,345.51

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