Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,188,103,625,024, 4,782,155,437,536 and 3,188,103,625,024
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 3,188,103,625,024, 4,782,155,437,536 and 3,188,103,625,024 is: 4,782,155,437,536
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,188,103,625,024 : 4,782,155,437,536 = 3,188,103,625,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,188,103,625,024/4,782,155,437,536 = 3,188,103,625,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,188,103,625,024x = 4,782,155,437,536 × 3,188,103,625,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,188,103,625,024x = 15,246,007,085,836,753,474,420,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,246,007,085,836,753,474,420,736/3,188,103,625,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,782,155,437,536
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