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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,973,009,079,636.80, 8,242,665,523,580.40 and 3,336,270,904,746.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,973,009,079,636.80, 8,242,665,523,580.40 and 3,336,270,904,746.30 is: 4,604,005,250,490.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,973,009,079,636.80 : 8,242,665,523,580.40 = 3,336,270,904,746.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,973,009,079,636.80/8,242,665,523,580.40 = 3,336,270,904,746.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,973,009,079,636.80x = 8,242,665,523,580.40 × 3,336,270,904,746.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,973,009,079,636.80x = 27,499,765,163,876,714,274,619,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,499,765,163,876,714,274,619,392/5,973,009,079,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,604,005,250,490.74

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