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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,419,949,401.60, 9,629,924,102.40 and 5,746,507,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,419,949,401.60, 9,629,924,102.40 and 5,746,507,366.40 is: 8,619,761,049.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,419,949,401.60 : 9,629,924,102.40 = 5,746,507,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,419,949,401.60/9,629,924,102.40 = 5,746,507,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,419,949,401.60x = 9,629,924,102.40 × 5,746,507,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,419,949,401.60x = 55,338,429,792,314,499,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,338,429,792,314,499,072/6,419,949,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,619,761,049.60

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