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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,990,725,514.40, 13,486,088,271.60 and 8,852,976,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,990,725,514.40, 13,486,088,271.60 and 8,852,976,007.20 is: 13,279,464,010.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,990,725,514.40 : 13,486,088,271.60 = 8,852,976,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,990,725,514.40/13,486,088,271.60 = 8,852,976,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,990,725,514.40x = 13,486,088,271.60 × 8,852,976,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,990,725,514.40x = 119,392,015,899,456,126,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,392,015,899,456,126,976/8,990,725,514.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,279,464,010.80

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