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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,971,973,420.20, 8,957,960,130.30 and 5,935,693,714.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,971,973,420.20, 8,957,960,130.30 and 5,935,693,714.60 is: 8,903,540,571.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,971,973,420.20 : 8,957,960,130.30 = 5,935,693,714.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,971,973,420.20/8,957,960,130.30 = 5,935,693,714.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,971,973,420.20x = 8,957,960,130.30 × 5,935,693,714.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,971,973,420.20x = 53,171,707,641,059,106,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,171,707,641,059,106,816/5,971,973,420.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,903,540,571.90

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