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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,000,172,155.63, 5,998,986,465.50 and 3,739,025,886.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,000,172,155.63, 5,998,986,465.50 and 3,739,025,886.41 is: 5,607,350,087.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,000,172,155.63 : 5,998,986,465.50 = 3,739,025,886.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,000,172,155.63/5,998,986,465.50 = 3,739,025,886.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,000,172,155.63x = 5,998,986,465.50 × 3,739,025,886.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,000,172,155.63x = 22,430,365,686,752,071,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,430,365,686,752,071,680/4,000,172,155.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,607,350,087.47

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