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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,870,449,872.80, 10,305,674,809.20 and 5,806,245,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,870,449,872.80, 10,305,674,809.20 and 5,806,245,175.20 is: 8,709,367,762.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,870,449,872.80 : 10,305,674,809.20 = 5,806,245,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,870,449,872.80/10,305,674,809.20 = 5,806,245,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,870,449,872.80x = 10,305,674,809.20 × 5,806,245,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,870,449,872.80x = 59,837,274,638,097,686,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,837,274,638,097,686,528/6,870,449,872.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,709,367,762.80

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