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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,079,414,170.06, 8,385,266,604.33 and 5,579,238,139.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,079,414,170.06, 8,385,266,604.33 and 5,579,238,139.74 is: 7,695,379,512.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,079,414,170.06 : 8,385,266,604.33 = 5,579,238,139.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,079,414,170.06/8,385,266,604.33 = 5,579,238,139.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,079,414,170.06x = 8,385,266,604.33 × 5,579,238,139.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,079,414,170.06x = 46,783,399,250,766,053,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,783,399,250,766,053,376/6,079,414,170.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,695,379,512.25

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