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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,976,087,889.07, 8,244,022,571.67 and 3,563,068,569.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,976,087,889.07, 8,244,022,571.67 and 3,563,068,569.37 is: 4,915,258,653.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,976,087,889.07 : 8,244,022,571.67 = 3,563,068,569.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,976,087,889.07/8,244,022,571.67 = 3,563,068,569.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,976,087,889.07x = 8,244,022,571.67 × 3,563,068,569.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,976,087,889.07x = 29,374,017,710,252,994,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,374,017,710,252,994,560/5,976,087,889.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,915,258,653.41

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