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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,139,203,001.20, 12,208,804,501.80 and 2,011,963,833.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,139,203,001.20, 12,208,804,501.80 and 2,011,963,833.20 is: 3,017,945,749.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,139,203,001.20 : 12,208,804,501.80 = 2,011,963,833.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,139,203,001.20/12,208,804,501.80 = 2,011,963,833.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,139,203,001.20x = 12,208,804,501.80 × 2,011,963,833.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,139,203,001.20x = 24,563,673,104,230,944,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,563,673,104,230,944,768/8,139,203,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,017,945,749.80

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