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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,158,592,057.60, 9,237,888,086.40 and 5,723,235,590.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,158,592,057.60, 9,237,888,086.40 and 5,723,235,590.40 is: 8,584,853,385.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,158,592,057.60 : 9,237,888,086.40 = 5,723,235,590.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,158,592,057.60/9,237,888,086.40 = 5,723,235,590.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,158,592,057.60x = 9,237,888,086.40 × 5,723,235,590.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,158,592,057.60x = 52,870,609,876,216,627,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,870,609,876,216,627,200/6,158,592,057.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,584,853,385.60

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