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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,960,681,662.16, 8,225,370,063.21 and 3,284,312,069.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,960,681,662.16, 8,225,370,063.21 and 3,284,312,069.32 is: 4,532,146,439.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,960,681,662.16 : 8,225,370,063.21 = 3,284,312,069.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,960,681,662.16/8,225,370,063.21 = 3,284,312,069.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,960,681,662.16x = 8,225,370,063.21 × 3,284,312,069.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,960,681,662.16x = 27,014,682,173,224,013,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,014,682,173,224,013,824/5,960,681,662.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,532,146,439.68

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