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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,824,142,703.20, 10,236,214,054.80 and 5,660,924,642.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,824,142,703.20, 10,236,214,054.80 and 5,660,924,642.40 is: 8,491,386,963.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,824,142,703.20 : 10,236,214,054.80 = 5,660,924,642.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,824,142,703.20/10,236,214,054.80 = 5,660,924,642.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,824,142,703.20x = 10,236,214,054.80 × 5,660,924,642.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,824,142,703.20x = 57,946,436,387,698,532,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,946,436,387,698,532,352/6,824,142,703.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,491,386,963.60

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