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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,159,191,699.80, 9,238,787,549.70 and 5,796,394,643.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,159,191,699.80, 9,238,787,549.70 and 5,796,394,643.80 is: 8,694,591,965.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,159,191,699.80 : 9,238,787,549.70 = 5,796,394,643.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,159,191,699.80/9,238,787,549.70 = 5,796,394,643.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,159,191,699.80x = 9,238,787,549.70 × 5,796,394,643.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,159,191,699.80x = 53,551,658,668,287,213,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,551,658,668,287,213,568/6,159,191,699.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,694,591,965.70

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