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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,131,907,551.60, 6,197,861,327.40 and 3,971,199,793.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,131,907,551.60, 6,197,861,327.40 and 3,971,199,793.20 is: 5,956,799,689.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,131,907,551.60 : 6,197,861,327.40 = 3,971,199,793.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,131,907,551.60/6,197,861,327.40 = 3,971,199,793.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,131,907,551.60x = 6,197,861,327.40 × 3,971,199,793.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,131,907,551.60x = 24,612,945,621,653,155,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,612,945,621,653,155,840/4,131,907,551.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,956,799,689.80

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