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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,714,211,096,002.40, 8,571,316,644,003.60 and 5,277,820,657,192.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,714,211,096,002.40, 8,571,316,644,003.60 and 5,277,820,657,192.40 is: 7,916,730,985,788.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,714,211,096,002.40 : 8,571,316,644,003.60 = 5,277,820,657,192.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,714,211,096,002.40/8,571,316,644,003.60 = 5,277,820,657,192.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,714,211,096,002.40x = 8,571,316,644,003.60 × 5,277,820,657,192.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,714,211,096,002.40x = 45,237,872,043,059,235,096,887,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,237,872,043,059,235,096,887,296/5,714,211,096,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,916,730,985,788.60

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