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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,179,349,624.90, 9,269,024,437.35 and 5,768,179,628.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,179,349,624.90, 9,269,024,437.35 and 5,768,179,628.10 is: 8,652,269,442.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,179,349,624.90 : 9,269,024,437.35 = 5,768,179,628.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,179,349,624.90/9,269,024,437.35 = 5,768,179,628.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,179,349,624.90x = 9,269,024,437.35 × 5,768,179,628.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,179,349,624.90x = 53,465,397,931,883,339,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,465,397,931,883,339,776/6,179,349,624.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,652,269,442.15

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