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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,139,201,007.20, 12,208,801,510.80 and 2,011,961,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,139,201,007.20, 12,208,801,510.80 and 2,011,961,839.20 is: 3,017,942,758.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,139,201,007.20 : 12,208,801,510.80 = 2,011,961,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,139,201,007.20/12,208,801,510.80 = 2,011,961,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,139,201,007.20x = 12,208,801,510.80 × 2,011,961,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,139,201,007.20x = 24,563,642,742,096,904,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,563,642,742,096,904,192/8,139,201,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,017,942,758.80

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