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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,785,196,076,827.60, 4,179,702,472,808.40 and 972,071,692,686.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,785,196,076,827.60, 4,179,702,472,808.40 and 972,071,692,686.12 is: 1,458,773,582,036.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,785,196,076,827.60 : 4,179,702,472,808.40 = 972,071,692,686.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,785,196,076,827.60/4,179,702,472,808.40 = 972,071,692,686.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,785,196,076,827.60x = 4,179,702,472,808.40 × 972,071,692,686.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,785,196,076,827.60x = 4,062,970,457,667,222,800,171,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,062,970,457,667,222,800,171,008/2,785,196,076,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,773,582,036.29

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