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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,837,247,586,238.70, 8,757,329,766,048.90 and 4,119,549,758,171.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,837,247,586,238.70, 8,757,329,766,048.90 and 4,119,549,758,171.20 is: 6,180,353,871,746.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,837,247,586,238.70 : 8,757,329,766,048.90 = 4,119,549,758,171.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,837,247,586,238.70/8,757,329,766,048.90 = 4,119,549,758,171.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,837,247,586,238.70x = 8,757,329,766,048.90 × 4,119,549,758,171.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,837,247,586,238.70x = 36,076,255,719,952,201,738,616,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,076,255,719,952,201,738,616,832/5,837,247,586,238.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,180,353,871,746.32

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