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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049,320,596,412.40, 8,348,087,574,719.20 and 3,271,482,827,521.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049,320,596,412.40, 8,348,087,574,719.20 and 3,271,482,827,521.20 is: 4,514,659,904,045.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049,320,596,412.40 : 8,348,087,574,719.20 = 3,271,482,827,521.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049,320,596,412.40/8,348,087,574,719.20 = 3,271,482,827,521.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049,320,596,412.40x = 8,348,087,574,719.20 × 3,271,482,827,521.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049,320,596,412.40x = 27,310,625,143,336,969,061,793,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,310,625,143,336,969,061,793,792/6,049,320,596,412.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,514,659,904,045.05

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