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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,061,168,066.35, 8,303,662,161.93 and 5,834,550,726.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,061,168,066.35, 8,303,662,161.93 and 5,834,550,726.96 is: 7,993,201,569.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,061,168,066.35 : 8,303,662,161.93 = 5,834,550,726.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,061,168,066.35/8,303,662,161.93 = 5,834,550,726.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,061,168,066.35x = 8,303,662,161.93 × 5,834,550,726.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,061,168,066.35x = 48,448,138,103,318,929,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,448,138,103,318,929,408/6,061,168,066.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,993,201,569.89

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