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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,200,403,719,363.80, 7,176,573,901,975.20 and 2,888,149,794,472.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,200,403,719,363.80, 7,176,573,901,975.20 and 2,888,149,794,472.50 is: 3,985,656,029,517.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,200,403,719,363.80 : 7,176,573,901,975.20 = 2,888,149,794,472.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,200,403,719,363.80/7,176,573,901,975.20 = 2,888,149,794,472.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,200,403,719,363.80x = 7,176,573,901,975.20 × 2,888,149,794,472.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,200,403,719,363.80x = 20,727,020,440,006,381,963,051,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,727,020,440,006,381,963,051,008/5,200,403,719,363.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,985,656,029,517.27

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