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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,985,287,220.80, 10,477,930,831.20 and 5,607,792,148.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,985,287,220.80, 10,477,930,831.20 and 5,607,792,148.80 is: 8,411,688,223.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,985,287,220.80 : 10,477,930,831.20 = 5,607,792,148.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,985,287,220.80/10,477,930,831.20 = 5,607,792,148.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,985,287,220.80x = 10,477,930,831.20 × 5,607,792,148.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,985,287,220.80x = 58,758,058,250,872,823,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,758,058,250,872,823,808/6,985,287,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,411,688,223.20

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