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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,722,172,316,740.20, 8,583,258,001,739.10 and 1,586,984,293,782.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,722,172,316,740.20, 8,583,258,001,739.10 and 1,586,984,293,782.50 is: 2,380,476,309,389.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,722,172,316,740.20 : 8,583,258,001,739.10 = 1,586,984,293,782.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,722,172,316,740.20/8,583,258,001,739.10 = 1,586,984,293,782.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,722,172,316,740.20x = 8,583,258,001,739.10 × 1,586,984,293,782.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,722,172,316,740.20x = 13,621,495,638,242,916,770,512,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,621,495,638,242,916,770,512,896/5,722,172,316,740.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,380,476,309,389.23

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