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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,887,892,536.17, 13,322,506,368.09 and 2,990,404,320.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,887,892,536.17, 13,322,506,368.09 and 2,990,404,320.51 is: 4,482,466,506.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,887,892,536.17 : 13,322,506,368.09 = 2,990,404,320.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,887,892,536.17/13,322,506,368.09 = 2,990,404,320.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,887,892,536.17x = 13,322,506,368.09 × 2,990,404,320.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,887,892,536.17x = 39,839,680,603,220,910,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,839,680,603,220,910,080/8,887,892,536.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,482,466,506.10

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