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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,259,247,999.40, 9,388,871,999.10 and 4,055,255,884.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,259,247,999.40, 9,388,871,999.10 and 4,055,255,884.20 is: 6,082,883,826.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,259,247,999.40 : 9,388,871,999.10 = 4,055,255,884.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,259,247,999.40/9,388,871,999.10 = 4,055,255,884.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,259,247,999.40x = 9,388,871,999.10 × 4,055,255,884.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,259,247,999.40x = 38,074,278,420,350,894,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,074,278,420,350,894,080/6,259,247,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,082,883,826.30

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