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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,492,737,673,572, 3,734,236,949,017.60 and 1,717,252,946,902.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,492,737,673,572, 3,734,236,949,017.60 and 1,717,252,946,902.30 is: 2,572,524,767,896.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,492,737,673,572 : 3,734,236,949,017.60 = 1,717,252,946,902.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,492,737,673,572/3,734,236,949,017.60 = 1,717,252,946,902.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,492,737,673,572x = 3,734,236,949,017.60 × 1,717,252,946,902.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,492,737,673,572x = 6,412,629,405,131,927,332,061,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,412,629,405,131,927,332,061,184/2,492,737,673,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,572,524,767,896.20

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