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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,642,389,460.60, 9,965,095,845.30 and 3,880,596,871.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,642,389,460.60, 9,965,095,845.30 and 3,880,596,871.80 is: 5,821,778,441.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,642,389,460.60 : 9,965,095,845.30 = 3,880,596,871.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,642,389,460.60/9,965,095,845.30 = 3,880,596,871.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,642,389,460.60x = 9,965,095,845.30 × 3,880,596,871.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,642,389,460.60x = 38,670,519,764,458,356,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,670,519,764,458,356,736/6,642,389,460.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,821,778,441.91

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