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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,132,834,008.80, 9,199,251,013.20 and 3,928,841,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,132,834,008.80, 9,199,251,013.20 and 3,928,841,893.60 is: 5,893,262,840.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,132,834,008.80 : 9,199,251,013.20 = 3,928,841,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,132,834,008.80/9,199,251,013.20 = 3,928,841,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,132,834,008.80x = 9,199,251,013.20 × 3,928,841,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,132,834,008.80x = 36,142,402,770,402,410,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,142,402,770,402,410,496/6,132,834,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,893,262,840.40

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