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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,940,961,311.80, 8,911,441,967.70 and 5,269,432,464.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,940,961,311.80, 8,911,441,967.70 and 5,269,432,464.20 is: 7,904,148,696.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,940,961,311.80 : 8,911,441,967.70 = 5,269,432,464.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,940,961,311.80/8,911,441,967.70 = 5,269,432,464.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,940,961,311.80x = 8,911,441,967.70 × 5,269,432,464.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,940,961,311.80x = 46,958,241,607,432,708,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,958,241,607,432,708,096/5,940,961,311.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,904,148,696.30

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