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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,992,703,999.40, 8,989,055,999.10 and 3,821,296,434.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,992,703,999.40, 8,989,055,999.10 and 3,821,296,434.60 is: 5,731,944,651.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,992,703,999.40 : 8,989,055,999.10 = 3,821,296,434.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,992,703,999.40/8,989,055,999.10 = 3,821,296,434.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,992,703,999.40x = 8,989,055,999.10 × 3,821,296,434.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,992,703,999.40x = 34,349,847,639,780,573,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,349,847,639,780,573,184/5,992,703,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,731,944,651.90

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