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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,963,261,360.63, 8,229,668,856.95 and 3,287,035,504.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,963,261,360.63, 8,229,668,856.95 and 3,287,035,504.04 is: 4,536,311,941.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,963,261,360.63 : 8,229,668,856.95 = 3,287,035,504.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,963,261,360.63/8,229,668,856.95 = 3,287,035,504.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,963,261,360.63x = 8,229,668,856.95 × 3,287,035,504.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,963,261,360.63x = 27,051,213,719,254,003,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,051,213,719,254,003,712/5,963,261,360.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,536,311,941.29

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