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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,668,717,504.20, 8,503,076,256.30 and 4,291,222,432.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,668,717,504.20, 8,503,076,256.30 and 4,291,222,432.20 is: 6,436,833,648.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,668,717,504.20 : 8,503,076,256.30 = 4,291,222,432.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,668,717,504.20/8,503,076,256.30 = 4,291,222,432.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,668,717,504.20x = 8,503,076,256.30 × 4,291,222,432.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,668,717,504.20x = 36,488,591,573,741,756,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,488,591,573,741,756,416/5,668,717,504.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,436,833,648.30

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