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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,929,640,018.80, 10,394,460,028.20 and 5,381,705,913.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,929,640,018.80, 10,394,460,028.20 and 5,381,705,913.20 is: 8,072,558,869.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,929,640,018.80 : 10,394,460,028.20 = 5,381,705,913.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,929,640,018.80/10,394,460,028.20 = 5,381,705,913.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,929,640,018.80x = 10,394,460,028.20 × 5,381,705,913.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,929,640,018.80x = 55,939,926,998,284,984,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,939,926,998,284,984,320/6,929,640,018.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,072,558,869.80

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