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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,858,809,321.40, 13,288,213,982.10 and 8,721,059,814.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,858,809,321.40, 13,288,213,982.10 and 8,721,059,814.20 is: 13,081,589,721.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,858,809,321.40 : 13,288,213,982.10 = 8,721,059,814.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,858,809,321.40/13,288,213,982.10 = 8,721,059,814.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,858,809,321.40x = 13,288,213,982.10 × 8,721,059,814.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,858,809,321.40x = 115,887,308,961,782,874,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,887,308,961,782,874,112/8,858,809,321.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,081,589,721.30

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