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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,377,884,002.20, 12,565,818,233.70 and 3,470,046,050.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,377,884,002.20, 12,565,818,233.70 and 3,470,046,050.20 is: 5,204,651,665.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,377,884,002.20 : 12,565,818,233.70 = 3,470,046,050.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,377,884,002.20/12,565,818,233.70 = 3,470,046,050.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,377,884,002.20x = 12,565,818,233.70 × 3,470,046,050.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,377,884,002.20x = 43,603,967,929,381,822,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,603,967,929,381,822,464/8,377,884,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,204,651,665.97

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