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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,956,227,791.40, 8,934,341,687.10 and 5,037,897,743.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,956,227,791.40, 8,934,341,687.10 and 5,037,897,743.40 is: 7,556,846,615.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,956,227,791.40 : 8,934,341,687.10 = 5,037,897,743.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,956,227,791.40/8,934,341,687.10 = 5,037,897,743.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,956,227,791.40x = 8,934,341,687.10 × 5,037,897,743.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,956,227,791.40x = 45,010,299,824,205,635,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,010,299,824,205,635,584/5,956,227,791.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,556,846,615.10

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