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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,983,645,085.70, 8,975,467,628.55 and 5,662,229,568.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,983,645,085.70, 8,975,467,628.55 and 5,662,229,568.90 is: 8,493,344,353.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,983,645,085.70 : 8,975,467,628.55 = 5,662,229,568.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,983,645,085.70/8,975,467,628.55 = 5,662,229,568.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,983,645,085.70x = 8,975,467,628.55 × 5,662,229,568.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,983,645,085.70x = 50,821,158,201,080,561,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,821,158,201,080,561,664/5,983,645,085.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,493,344,353.35

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