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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,956,224,003.60, 8,934,336,005.40 and 5,440,245,968.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,956,224,003.60, 8,934,336,005.40 and 5,440,245,968.40 is: 8,160,368,952.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,956,224,003.60 : 8,934,336,005.40 = 5,440,245,968.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,956,224,003.60/8,934,336,005.40 = 5,440,245,968.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,956,224,003.60x = 8,934,336,005.40 × 5,440,245,968.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,956,224,003.60x = 48,604,985,433,708,306,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,604,985,433,708,306,432/5,956,224,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,160,368,952.60

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