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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,680,642,759.20, 8,520,964,138.80 and 4,303,147,687.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,680,642,759.20, 8,520,964,138.80 and 4,303,147,687.20 is: 6,454,721,530.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,680,642,759.20 : 8,520,964,138.80 = 4,303,147,687.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,680,642,759.20/8,520,964,138.80 = 4,303,147,687.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,680,642,759.20x = 8,520,964,138.80 × 4,303,147,687.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,680,642,759.20x = 36,666,967,126,591,361,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,666,967,126,591,361,024/5,680,642,759.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,454,721,530.80

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