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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,999,188,051,540.20, 8,278,873,078,986.80 and 3,258,741,003,081.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,999,188,051,540.20, 8,278,873,078,986.80 and 3,258,741,003,081.20 is: 4,497,059,090,333.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,999,188,051,540.20 : 8,278,873,078,986.80 = 3,258,741,003,081.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,999,188,051,540.20/8,278,873,078,986.80 = 3,258,741,003,081.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,999,188,051,540.20x = 8,278,873,078,986.80 × 3,258,741,003,081.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,999,188,051,540.20x = 26,978,703,161,799,387,270,610,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,978,703,161,799,387,270,610,944/5,999,188,051,540.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,497,059,090,333.57

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