Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,137,221,402,316.20, 2,949,367,435,676 and 1,161,739,277,755
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,137,221,402,316.20, 2,949,367,435,676 and 1,161,739,277,755 is: 1,603,201,236,354.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,137,221,402,316.20 : 2,949,367,435,676 = 1,161,739,277,755 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,137,221,402,316.20/2,949,367,435,676 = 1,161,739,277,755/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,137,221,402,316.20x = 2,949,367,435,676 × 1,161,739,277,755 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,137,221,402,316.20x = 3,426,395,994,556,352,694,321,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,426,395,994,556,352,694,321,152/2,137,221,402,316.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,603,201,236,354.37
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