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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,968,917,067.20, 8,953,375,600.80 and 4,721,970,148.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,968,917,067.20, 8,953,375,600.80 and 4,721,970,148.80 is: 7,082,955,223.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,968,917,067.20 : 8,953,375,600.80 = 4,721,970,148.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,968,917,067.20/8,953,375,600.80 = 4,721,970,148.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,968,917,067.20x = 8,953,375,600.80 × 4,721,970,148.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,968,917,067.20x = 42,277,572,317,971,865,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,277,572,317,971,865,600/5,968,917,067.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,082,955,223.20

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