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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,161,872,932,937.50, 7,738,992,278,144 and 3,121,654,425,829.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,161,872,932,937.50, 7,738,992,278,144 and 3,121,654,425,829.50 is: 4,680,173,225,957.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,161,872,932,937.50 : 7,738,992,278,144 = 3,121,654,425,829.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,161,872,932,937.50/7,738,992,278,144 = 3,121,654,425,829.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,161,872,932,937.50x = 7,738,992,278,144 × 3,121,654,425,829.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,161,872,932,937.50x = 24,158,459,496,528,543,513,313,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,158,459,496,528,543,513,313,280/5,161,872,932,937.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,680,173,225,957.45

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