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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,200,500,990.22, 12,305,229,510.12 and 3,478,088,343.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,200,500,990.22, 12,305,229,510.12 and 3,478,088,343.52 is: 5,219,031,785.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,200,500,990.22 : 12,305,229,510.12 = 3,478,088,343.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,200,500,990.22/12,305,229,510.12 = 3,478,088,343.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,200,500,990.22x = 12,305,229,510.12 × 3,478,088,343.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,200,500,990.22x = 42,798,675,323,486,691,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,798,675,323,486,691,328/8,200,500,990.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,219,031,785.32

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