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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,085,120,429.49, 8,405,343,423.39 and 5,032,101,974.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,085,120,429.49, 8,405,343,423.39 and 5,032,101,974.45 is: 6,950,814,815.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,085,120,429.49 : 8,405,343,423.39 = 5,032,101,974.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,085,120,429.49/8,405,343,423.39 = 5,032,101,974.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,085,120,429.49x = 8,405,343,423.39 × 5,032,101,974.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,085,120,429.49x = 42,296,545,236,729,110,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,296,545,236,729,110,528/6,085,120,429.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,950,814,815.72

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