Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,188,103,628,269, 4,782,155,442,403 and 3,188,103,628,269
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 3,188,103,628,269, 4,782,155,442,403 and 3,188,103,628,269 is: 4,782,155,442,403
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,188,103,628,269 : 4,782,155,442,403 = 3,188,103,628,269 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,188,103,628,269/4,782,155,442,403 = 3,188,103,628,269/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,188,103,628,269x = 4,782,155,442,403 × 3,188,103,628,269 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,188,103,628,269x = 15,246,007,116,871,349,636,694,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,246,007,116,871,349,636,694,016/3,188,103,628,269 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,782,155,442,403
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