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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,983,669,819.80, 8,975,504,729.70 and 3,504,178,690.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,983,669,819.80, 8,975,504,729.70 and 3,504,178,690.20 is: 5,256,268,035.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,983,669,819.80 : 8,975,504,729.70 = 3,504,178,690.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,983,669,819.80/8,975,504,729.70 = 3,504,178,690.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,983,669,819.80x = 8,975,504,729.70 × 3,504,178,690.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,983,669,819.80x = 31,451,772,407,604,051,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,451,772,407,604,051,968/5,983,669,819.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,256,268,035.30

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