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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,785,196,051,724.70, 4,179,702,435,206.60 and 972,071,667,584.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,785,196,051,724.70, 4,179,702,435,206.60 and 972,071,667,584.25 is: 1,458,773,544,390.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,785,196,051,724.70 : 4,179,702,435,206.60 = 972,071,667,584.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,785,196,051,724.70/4,179,702,435,206.60 = 972,071,667,584.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,785,196,051,724.70x = 4,179,702,435,206.60 × 972,071,667,584.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,785,196,051,724.70x = 4,062,970,316,197,230,456,864,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,062,970,316,197,230,456,864,768/2,785,196,051,724.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,773,544,390.63

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