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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,932,491,723.60, 13,401,607,366.80 and 5,988,096,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,932,491,723.60, 13,401,607,366.80 and 5,988,096,007.20 is: 8,984,067,833.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,932,491,723.60 : 13,401,607,366.80 = 5,988,096,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,932,491,723.60/13,401,607,366.80 = 5,988,096,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,932,491,723.60x = 13,401,607,366.80 × 5,988,096,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,932,491,723.60x = 80,250,111,563,197,186,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,250,111,563,197,186,048/8,932,491,723.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,984,067,833.07

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