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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,969,679,066.80, 8,954,518,600.20 and 2,862,662,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,969,679,066.80, 8,954,518,600.20 and 2,862,662,404.40 is: 4,293,993,606.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,969,679,066.80 : 8,954,518,600.20 = 2,862,662,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,969,679,066.80/8,954,518,600.20 = 2,862,662,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,969,679,066.80x = 8,954,518,600.20 × 2,862,662,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,969,679,066.80x = 25,633,763,746,293,055,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,633,763,746,293,055,488/5,969,679,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,293,993,606.60

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