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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,487,572,263,057.20, 8,952,856,348,760.60 and 3,521,200,218,071.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,487,572,263,057.20, 8,952,856,348,760.60 and 3,521,200,218,071.90 is: 4,859,259,897,132.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,487,572,263,057.20 : 8,952,856,348,760.60 = 3,521,200,218,071.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,487,572,263,057.20/8,952,856,348,760.60 = 3,521,200,218,071.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,487,572,263,057.20x = 8,952,856,348,760.60 × 3,521,200,218,071.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,487,572,263,057.20x = 31,524,799,727,622,218,097,623,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,524,799,727,622,218,097,623,040/6,487,572,263,057.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,859,259,897,132.38

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