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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,972,899,146,354.60, 8,242,513,101,247.80 and 3,336,161,931,434.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,972,899,146,354.60, 8,242,513,101,247.80 and 3,336,161,931,434.60 is: 4,603,854,468,983.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,972,899,146,354.60 : 8,242,513,101,247.80 = 3,336,161,931,434.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,972,899,146,354.60/8,242,513,101,247.80 = 3,336,161,931,434.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,972,899,146,354.60x = 8,242,513,101,247.80 × 3,336,161,931,434.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,972,899,146,354.60x = 27,498,358,427,733,855,372,836,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,498,358,427,733,855,372,836,864/5,972,899,146,354.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,603,854,468,983.75

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