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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,772,522,356.56, 13,157,489,178.04 and 2,560,019,581.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,772,522,356.56, 13,157,489,178.04 and 2,560,019,581.52 is: 3,839,651,649.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,772,522,356.56 : 13,157,489,178.04 = 2,560,019,581.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,772,522,356.56/13,157,489,178.04 = 2,560,019,581.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,772,522,356.56x = 13,157,489,178.04 × 2,560,019,581.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,772,522,356.56x = 33,683,429,939,419,889,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,683,429,939,419,889,664/8,772,522,356.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,839,651,649.82

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