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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,281,424,927,688.20, 9,408,942,466,657.50 and 3,985,507,583,997.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,281,424,927,688.20, 9,408,942,466,657.50 and 3,985,507,583,997.60 is: 5,969,889,314,917.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,281,424,927,688.20 : 9,408,942,466,657.50 = 3,985,507,583,997.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,281,424,927,688.20/9,408,942,466,657.50 = 3,985,507,583,997.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,281,424,927,688.20x = 9,408,942,466,657.50 × 3,985,507,583,997.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,281,424,927,688.20x = 37,499,411,558,260,553,702,965,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,499,411,558,260,553,702,965,248/6,281,424,927,688.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,969,889,314,917.24

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