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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,668,717,111.20, 8,503,075,666.80 and 4,291,222,039.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,668,717,111.20, 8,503,075,666.80 and 4,291,222,039.20 is: 6,436,833,058.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,668,717,111.20 : 8,503,075,666.80 = 4,291,222,039.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,668,717,111.20/8,503,075,666.80 = 4,291,222,039.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,668,717,111.20x = 8,503,075,666.80 × 4,291,222,039.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,668,717,111.20x = 36,488,585,702,357,393,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,488,585,702,357,393,408/5,668,717,111.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,436,833,058.80

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