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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,179,349,664.40, 9,269,024,496.60 and 5,768,179,667.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,179,349,664.40, 9,269,024,496.60 and 5,768,179,667.60 is: 8,652,269,501.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,179,349,664.40 : 9,269,024,496.60 = 5,768,179,667.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,179,349,664.40/9,269,024,496.60 = 5,768,179,667.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,179,349,664.40x = 9,269,024,496.60 × 5,768,179,667.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,179,349,664.40x = 53,465,398,639,774,449,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,465,398,639,774,449,664/6,179,349,664.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,652,269,501.40

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