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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,271,052,181.12, 8,649,646,040.64 and 4,126,975,720.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,271,052,181.12, 8,649,646,040.64 and 4,126,975,720.56 is: 5,692,326,928.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,271,052,181.12 : 8,649,646,040.64 = 4,126,975,720.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,271,052,181.12/8,649,646,040.64 = 4,126,975,720.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,271,052,181.12x = 8,649,646,040.64 × 4,126,975,720.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,271,052,181.12x = 35,696,879,201,159,213,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,696,879,201,159,213,056/6,271,052,181.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,692,326,928.59

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