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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,127,289,738.70, 9,177,329,718.45 and 5,038,898,570.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,127,289,738.70, 9,177,329,718.45 and 5,038,898,570.70 is: 7,547,159,604.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,127,289,738.70 : 9,177,329,718.45 = 5,038,898,570.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,127,289,738.70/9,177,329,718.45 = 5,038,898,570.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,127,289,738.70x = 9,177,329,718.45 × 5,038,898,570.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,127,289,738.70x = 46,243,633,601,140,342,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,243,633,601,140,342,784/6,127,289,738.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,547,159,604.53

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