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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,858,775,611.88, 13,289,484,730.38 and 3,262,282,386.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,858,775,611.88, 13,289,484,730.38 and 3,262,282,386.12 is: 4,893,910,158.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,858,775,611.88 : 13,289,484,730.38 = 3,262,282,386.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,858,775,611.88/13,289,484,730.38 = 3,262,282,386.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,858,775,611.88x = 13,289,484,730.38 × 3,262,282,386.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,858,775,611.88x = 43,354,051,956,529,364,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,354,051,956,529,364,992/8,858,775,611.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,893,910,158.24

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