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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,200,403,719,412.50, 7,176,573,902,043.50 and 2,888,149,794,521.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,200,403,719,412.50, 7,176,573,902,043.50 and 2,888,149,794,521.30 is: 3,985,656,029,585.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,200,403,719,412.50 : 7,176,573,902,043.50 = 2,888,149,794,521.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,200,403,719,412.50/7,176,573,902,043.50 = 2,888,149,794,521.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,200,403,719,412.50x = 7,176,573,902,043.50 × 2,888,149,794,521.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,200,403,719,412.50x = 20,727,020,440,553,857,149,304,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,727,020,440,553,857,149,304,832/5,200,403,719,412.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,985,656,029,585.22

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