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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,999,188,051,546, 8,278,873,078,997.50 and 3,258,741,003,087.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,999,188,051,546, 8,278,873,078,997.50 and 3,258,741,003,087.50 is: 4,497,059,090,343.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,999,188,051,546 : 8,278,873,078,997.50 = 3,258,741,003,087.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,999,188,051,546/8,278,873,078,997.50 = 3,258,741,003,087.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,999,188,051,546x = 8,278,873,078,997.50 × 3,258,741,003,087.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,999,188,051,546x = 26,978,703,161,886,411,897,962,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,978,703,161,886,411,897,962,496/5,999,188,051,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,497,059,090,343.73

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