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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,591,058,125,586.80, 8,379,173,317,166.60 and 2,871,261,676,874.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,591,058,125,586.80, 8,379,173,317,166.60 and 2,871,261,676,874.20 is: 4,303,085,156,522.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,591,058,125,586.80 : 8,379,173,317,166.60 = 2,871,261,676,874.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,591,058,125,586.80/8,379,173,317,166.60 = 2,871,261,676,874.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,591,058,125,586.80x = 8,379,173,317,166.60 × 2,871,261,676,874.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,591,058,125,586.80x = 24,058,799,229,467,325,208,985,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,058,799,229,467,325,208,985,600/5,591,058,125,586.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,303,085,156,522.55

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