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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,983,632,139.60, 8,975,448,209.40 and 4,024,528,037.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,983,632,139.60, 8,975,448,209.40 and 4,024,528,037.20 is: 6,036,792,055.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,983,632,139.60 : 8,975,448,209.40 = 4,024,528,037.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,983,632,139.60/8,975,448,209.40 = 4,024,528,037.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,983,632,139.60x = 8,975,448,209.40 × 4,024,528,037.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,983,632,139.60x = 36,121,942,965,166,833,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,121,942,965,166,833,664/5,983,632,139.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,036,792,055.80

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