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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,592,228,529,664.50, 5,388,342,856,748.50 and 872,523,627,828.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,592,228,529,664.50, 5,388,342,856,748.50 and 872,523,627,828.75 is: 1,308,785,456,863.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,592,228,529,664.50 : 5,388,342,856,748.50 = 872,523,627,828.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,592,228,529,664.50/5,388,342,856,748.50 = 872,523,627,828.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,592,228,529,664.50x = 5,388,342,856,748.50 × 872,523,627,828.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,592,228,529,664.50x = 4,701,456,457,355,332,029,513,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,701,456,457,355,332,029,513,728/3,592,228,529,664.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,785,456,863.58

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