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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,988,077,866.10, 8,982,116,799.15 and 3,663,554,932.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,988,077,866.10, 8,982,116,799.15 and 3,663,554,932.10 is: 5,495,332,398.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,988,077,866.10 : 8,982,116,799.15 = 3,663,554,932.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,988,077,866.10/8,982,116,799.15 = 3,663,554,932.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,988,077,866.10x = 8,982,116,799.15 × 3,663,554,932.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,988,077,866.10x = 32,906,478,300,224,245,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,906,478,300,224,245,760/5,988,077,866.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,495,332,398.15

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