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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,823,872,001.20, 10,235,808,001.80 and 3,150,551,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,823,872,001.20, 10,235,808,001.80 and 3,150,551,809.20 is: 4,725,827,713.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,823,872,001.20 : 10,235,808,001.80 = 3,150,551,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,823,872,001.20/10,235,808,001.80 = 3,150,551,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,823,872,001.20x = 10,235,808,001.80 × 3,150,551,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,823,872,001.20x = 32,248,443,418,694,823,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,248,443,418,694,823,936/6,823,872,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,725,827,713.80

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