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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,377,453,067.80, 9,566,179,601.70 and 5,990,032,578.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,377,453,067.80, 9,566,179,601.70 and 5,990,032,578.80 is: 8,985,048,868.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,377,453,067.80 : 9,566,179,601.70 = 5,990,032,578.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,377,453,067.80/9,566,179,601.70 = 5,990,032,578.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,377,453,067.80x = 9,566,179,601.70 × 5,990,032,578.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,377,453,067.80x = 57,301,727,468,835,012,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,301,727,468,835,012,608/6,377,453,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,985,048,868.20

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