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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,901,740,228.20, 10,352,610,342.30 and 5,799,744,170.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,901,740,228.20, 10,352,610,342.30 and 5,799,744,170.60 is: 8,699,616,255.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,901,740,228.20 : 10,352,610,342.30 = 5,799,744,170.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,901,740,228.20/10,352,610,342.30 = 5,799,744,170.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,901,740,228.20x = 10,352,610,342.30 × 5,799,744,170.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,901,740,228.20x = 60,042,491,483,247,697,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,042,491,483,247,697,920/6,901,740,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,699,616,255.90

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