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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,761,232,002.80, 10,141,848,004.20 and 5,535,784,169.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,761,232,002.80, 10,141,848,004.20 and 5,535,784,169.20 is: 8,303,676,253.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,761,232,002.80 : 10,141,848,004.20 = 5,535,784,169.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,761,232,002.80/10,141,848,004.20 = 5,535,784,169.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,761,232,002.80x = 10,141,848,004.20 × 5,535,784,169.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,761,232,002.80x = 56,143,081,628,082,978,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,143,081,628,082,978,816/6,761,232,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,303,676,253.80

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