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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,999,188,051,537.50, 8,278,873,078,984.50 and 3,258,741,003,078.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,999,188,051,537.50, 8,278,873,078,984.50 and 3,258,741,003,078.60 is: 4,497,059,090,330.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,999,188,051,537.50 : 8,278,873,078,984.50 = 3,258,741,003,078.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,999,188,051,537.50/8,278,873,078,984.50 = 3,258,741,003,078.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,999,188,051,537.50x = 8,278,873,078,984.50 × 3,258,741,003,078.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,999,188,051,537.50x = 26,978,703,161,770,366,176,591,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,978,703,161,770,366,176,591,872/5,999,188,051,537.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,497,059,090,330.76

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