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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,005,566,897.20, 9,008,350,345.80 and 4,985,200,177.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,005,566,897.20, 9,008,350,345.80 and 4,985,200,177.20 is: 7,477,800,265.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,005,566,897.20 : 9,008,350,345.80 = 4,985,200,177.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,005,566,897.20/9,008,350,345.80 = 4,985,200,177.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,005,566,897.20x = 9,008,350,345.80 × 4,985,200,177.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,005,566,897.20x = 44,908,429,740,161,835,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,908,429,740,161,835,008/6,005,566,897.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,477,800,265.80

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