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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,583,488,824,643.20, 8,363,504,414,852.80 and 3,542,673,408,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,583,488,824,643.20, 8,363,504,414,852.80 and 3,542,673,408,029.20 is: 5,306,568,279,972.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,583,488,824,643.20 : 8,363,504,414,852.80 = 3,542,673,408,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,583,488,824,643.20/8,363,504,414,852.80 = 3,542,673,408,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,583,488,824,643.20x = 8,363,504,414,852.80 × 3,542,673,408,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,583,488,824,643.20x = 29,629,164,688,433,829,048,745,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,629,164,688,433,829,048,745,984/5,583,488,824,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,306,568,279,972.73

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