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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,472,396,782,912.50, 3,708,595,174,368.90 and 2,472,396,782,912.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,472,396,782,912.50, 3,708,595,174,368.90 and 2,472,396,782,912.50 is: 3,708,595,174,368.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,472,396,782,912.50 : 3,708,595,174,368.90 = 2,472,396,782,912.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,472,396,782,912.50/3,708,595,174,368.90 = 2,472,396,782,912.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,472,396,782,912.50x = 3,708,595,174,368.90 × 2,472,396,782,912.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,472,396,782,912.50x = 9,169,118,778,234,489,981,108,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,169,118,778,234,489,981,108,224/2,472,396,782,912.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,708,595,174,368.90

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