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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,993,816,999.10, 8,990,725,498.65 and 5,901,983,994.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,993,816,999.10, 8,990,725,498.65 and 5,901,983,994.30 is: 8,852,975,991.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,993,816,999.10 : 8,990,725,498.65 = 5,901,983,994.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,993,816,999.10/8,990,725,498.65 = 5,901,983,994.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,993,816,999.10x = 8,990,725,498.65 × 5,901,983,994.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,993,816,999.10x = 53,063,117,990,177,185,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,063,117,990,177,185,792/5,993,816,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,852,975,991.45

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