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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,972,023,271.20, 8,958,034,906.80 and 2,700,579,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,972,023,271.20, 8,958,034,906.80 and 2,700,579,200.80 is: 4,050,868,801.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,972,023,271.20 : 8,958,034,906.80 = 2,700,579,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,972,023,271.20/8,958,034,906.80 = 2,700,579,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,972,023,271.20x = 8,958,034,906.80 × 2,700,579,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,972,023,271.20x = 24,191,882,749,344,444,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,191,882,749,344,444,416/5,972,023,271.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,050,868,801.20

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