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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,731,382,608,177.60, 8,598,281,484,766.50 and 1,858,714,402,392.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,731,382,608,177.60, 8,598,281,484,766.50 and 1,858,714,402,392.10 is: 2,788,463,225,043.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,731,382,608,177.60 : 8,598,281,484,766.50 = 1,858,714,402,392.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,731,382,608,177.60/8,598,281,484,766.50 = 1,858,714,402,392.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,731,382,608,177.60x = 8,598,281,484,766.50 × 1,858,714,402,392.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,731,382,608,177.60x = 15,981,749,631,556,823,468,212,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,981,749,631,556,823,468,212,224/5,731,382,608,177.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,788,463,225,043.45

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