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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,266,556,269.20, 12,399,834,403.80 and 3,024,422,245.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,266,556,269.20, 12,399,834,403.80 and 3,024,422,245.20 is: 4,536,633,367.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,266,556,269.20 : 12,399,834,403.80 = 3,024,422,245.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,266,556,269.20/12,399,834,403.80 = 3,024,422,245.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,266,556,269.20x = 12,399,834,403.80 × 3,024,422,245.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,266,556,269.20x = 37,502,335,007,648,997,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,502,335,007,648,997,376/8,266,556,269.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,536,633,367.80

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