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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,002,304,836.08, 12,002,367,573.90 and 2,106,370,356.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,002,304,836.08, 12,002,367,573.90 and 2,106,370,356.72 is: 3,159,268,708.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,002,304,836.08 : 12,002,367,573.90 = 2,106,370,356.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,002,304,836.08/12,002,367,573.90 = 2,106,370,356.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,002,304,836.08x = 12,002,367,573.90 × 2,106,370,356.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,002,304,836.08x = 25,281,431,268,120,301,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,281,431,268,120,301,568/8,002,304,836.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,159,268,708.95

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