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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,988,081,019.60, 8,982,121,529.40 and 4,438,399,063.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,988,081,019.60, 8,982,121,529.40 and 4,438,399,063.60 is: 6,657,598,595.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,988,081,019.60 : 8,982,121,529.40 = 4,438,399,063.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,988,081,019.60/8,982,121,529.40 = 4,438,399,063.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,988,081,019.60x = 8,982,121,529.40 × 4,438,399,063.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,988,081,019.60x = 39,866,239,785,230,360,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,866,239,785,230,360,576/5,988,081,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,657,598,595.40

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