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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,258,249,306,051.20, 9,387,373,959,076.80 and 5,960,710,370,499.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,258,249,306,051.20, 9,387,373,959,076.80 and 5,960,710,370,499.20 is: 8,941,065,555,748.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,258,249,306,051.20 : 9,387,373,959,076.80 = 5,960,710,370,499.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,258,249,306,051.20/9,387,373,959,076.80 = 5,960,710,370,499.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,258,249,306,051.20x = 9,387,373,959,076.80 × 5,960,710,370,499.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,258,249,306,051.20x = 55,955,417,309,623,218,488,737,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,955,417,309,623,218,488,737,792/6,258,249,306,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,941,065,555,748.80

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