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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,209,808,340.99, 12,313,468,241.45 and 2,234,400,156.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,209,808,340.99, 12,313,468,241.45 and 2,234,400,156.87 is: 3,351,261,591.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,209,808,340.99 : 12,313,468,241.45 = 2,234,400,156.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,209,808,340.99/12,313,468,241.45 = 2,234,400,156.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,209,808,340.99x = 12,313,468,241.45 × 2,234,400,156.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,209,808,340.99x = 27,513,215,370,298,470,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,513,215,370,298,470,400/8,209,808,340.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,351,261,591.93

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