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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,729,856,202.62, 10,085,760,915.46 and 5,237,689,616.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,729,856,202.62, 10,085,760,915.46 and 5,237,689,616.92 is: 7,849,511,733.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,729,856,202.62 : 10,085,760,915.46 = 5,237,689,616.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,729,856,202.62/10,085,760,915.46 = 5,237,689,616.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,729,856,202.62x = 10,085,760,915.46 × 5,237,689,616.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,729,856,202.62x = 52,826,085,225,642,393,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,826,085,225,642,393,600/6,729,856,202.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,849,511,733.26

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