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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,785,196,051,712.80, 4,179,702,435,189 and 972,071,667,572.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,785,196,051,712.80, 4,179,702,435,189 and 972,071,667,572.35 is: 1,458,773,544,372.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,785,196,051,712.80 : 4,179,702,435,189 = 972,071,667,572.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,785,196,051,712.80/4,179,702,435,189 = 972,071,667,572.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,785,196,051,712.80x = 4,179,702,435,189 × 972,071,667,572.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,785,196,051,712.80x = 4,062,970,316,130,383,048,998,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,062,970,316,130,383,048,998,912/2,785,196,051,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,773,544,372.86

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