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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,578,519,732.40, 14,367,779,598.60 and 5,660,311,527.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,578,519,732.40, 14,367,779,598.60 and 5,660,311,527.60 is: 8,490,467,291.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,578,519,732.40 : 14,367,779,598.60 = 5,660,311,527.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,578,519,732.40/14,367,779,598.60 = 5,660,311,527.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,578,519,732.40x = 14,367,779,598.60 × 5,660,311,527.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,578,519,732.40x = 81,326,108,487,971,684,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,326,108,487,971,684,352/9,578,519,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,490,467,291.40

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