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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,972,899,146,346.40, 8,242,513,101,236 and 3,336,161,931,426.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,972,899,146,346.40, 8,242,513,101,236 and 3,336,161,931,426.60 is: 4,603,854,468,972.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,972,899,146,346.40 : 8,242,513,101,236 = 3,336,161,931,426.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,972,899,146,346.40/8,242,513,101,236 = 3,336,161,931,426.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,972,899,146,346.40x = 8,242,513,101,236 × 3,336,161,931,426.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,972,899,146,346.40x = 27,498,358,427,628,547,069,706,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,498,358,427,628,547,069,706,240/5,972,899,146,346.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,603,854,468,972.44

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