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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,973,317,453,152.50, 5,484,198,284,428.50 and 2,587,851,026,353.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,973,317,453,152.50, 5,484,198,284,428.50 and 2,587,851,026,353.20 is: 3,571,898,879,567.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,973,317,453,152.50 : 5,484,198,284,428.50 = 2,587,851,026,353.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,973,317,453,152.50/5,484,198,284,428.50 = 2,587,851,026,353.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,973,317,453,152.50x = 5,484,198,284,428.50 × 2,587,851,026,353.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,973,317,453,152.50x = 14,192,288,159,082,753,587,937,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,192,288,159,082,753,587,937,280/3,973,317,453,152.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,571,898,879,567.84

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