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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,715,888,936.40, 10,073,833,404.60 and 3,220,495,191.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,715,888,936.40, 10,073,833,404.60 and 3,220,495,191.20 is: 4,830,742,786.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,715,888,936.40 : 10,073,833,404.60 = 3,220,495,191.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,715,888,936.40/10,073,833,404.60 = 3,220,495,191.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,715,888,936.40x = 10,073,833,404.60 × 3,220,495,191.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,715,888,936.40x = 32,442,732,036,464,222,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,442,732,036,464,222,208/6,715,888,936.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,830,742,786.80

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