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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,785,196,051,728.20, 4,179,702,435,211.90 and 972,071,667,587.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,785,196,051,728.20, 4,179,702,435,211.90 and 972,071,667,587.75 is: 1,458,773,544,395.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,785,196,051,728.20 : 4,179,702,435,211.90 = 972,071,667,587.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,785,196,051,728.20/4,179,702,435,211.90 = 972,071,667,587.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,785,196,051,728.20x = 4,179,702,435,211.90 × 972,071,667,587.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,785,196,051,728.20x = 4,062,970,316,217,010,928,746,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,062,970,316,217,010,928,746,496/2,785,196,051,728.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,773,544,395.90

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