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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,044,272,037.20, 12,066,408,055.80 and 2,228,181,733.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,044,272,037.20, 12,066,408,055.80 and 2,228,181,733.20 is: 3,342,272,599.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,044,272,037.20 : 12,066,408,055.80 = 2,228,181,733.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,044,272,037.20/12,066,408,055.80 = 2,228,181,733.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,044,272,037.20x = 12,066,408,055.80 × 2,228,181,733.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,044,272,037.20x = 26,886,150,015,270,883,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,886,150,015,270,883,328/8,044,272,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,342,272,599.80

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