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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,223,147,807.20, 18,334,721,710.80 and 8,271,458,819.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,223,147,807.20, 18,334,721,710.80 and 8,271,458,819.40 is: 12,407,188,229.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,223,147,807.20 : 18,334,721,710.80 = 8,271,458,819.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,223,147,807.20/18,334,721,710.80 = 8,271,458,819.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,223,147,807.20x = 18,334,721,710.80 × 8,271,458,819.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,223,147,807.20x = 151,654,895,596,041,306,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,654,895,596,041,306,112/12,223,147,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,407,188,229.10

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