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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,875,028,456.40, 13,312,542,684.60 and 4,288,557,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,875,028,456.40, 13,312,542,684.60 and 4,288,557,032.40 is: 6,432,835,548.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,875,028,456.40 : 13,312,542,684.60 = 4,288,557,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,875,028,456.40/13,312,542,684.60 = 4,288,557,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,875,028,456.40x = 13,312,542,684.60 × 4,288,557,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,875,028,456.40x = 57,091,598,549,166,505,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,091,598,549,166,505,984/8,875,028,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,432,835,548.60

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