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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,971,973,419.20, 8,957,960,128.80 and 5,935,693,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,971,973,419.20, 8,957,960,128.80 and 5,935,693,713.60 is: 8,903,540,570.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,971,973,419.20 : 8,957,960,128.80 = 5,935,693,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,971,973,419.20/8,957,960,128.80 = 5,935,693,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,971,973,419.20x = 8,957,960,128.80 × 5,935,693,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,971,973,419.20x = 53,171,707,623,197,605,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,171,707,623,197,605,888/5,971,973,419.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,903,540,570.40

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