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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,012,198,731.32, 12,003,128,331.66 and 5,348,222,135.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,012,198,731.32, 12,003,128,331.66 and 5,348,222,135.01 is: 8,012,207,233.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,012,198,731.32 : 12,003,128,331.66 = 5,348,222,135.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,012,198,731.32/12,003,128,331.66 = 5,348,222,135.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,012,198,731.32x = 12,003,128,331.66 × 5,348,222,135.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,012,198,731.32x = 64,195,396,632,749,670,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,195,396,632,749,670,400/8,012,198,731.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,012,207,233.68

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