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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,989,838,999.20, 13,484,758,498.80 and 8,806,172,989.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,989,838,999.20, 13,484,758,498.80 and 8,806,172,989.60 is: 13,209,259,484.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,989,838,999.20 : 13,484,758,498.80 = 8,806,172,989.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,989,838,999.20/13,484,758,498.80 = 8,806,172,989.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,989,838,999.20x = 13,484,758,498.80 × 8,806,172,989.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,989,838,999.20x = 118,749,116,063,411,601,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,749,116,063,411,601,408/8,989,838,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,209,259,484.40

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