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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,085,120,427.84, 8,405,343,421.11 and 5,032,101,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,085,120,427.84, 8,405,343,421.11 and 5,032,101,972.80 is: 6,950,814,813.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,085,120,427.84 : 8,405,343,421.11 = 5,032,101,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,085,120,427.84/8,405,343,421.11 = 5,032,101,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,085,120,427.84x = 8,405,343,421.11 × 5,032,101,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,085,120,427.84x = 42,296,545,211,387,101,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,296,545,211,387,101,184/6,085,120,427.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,950,814,813.44

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