Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,188,103,628,287, 4,782,155,442,430 and 3,188,103,628,287
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 3,188,103,628,287, 4,782,155,442,430 and 3,188,103,628,287 is: 4,782,155,442,430
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,188,103,628,287 : 4,782,155,442,430 = 3,188,103,628,287 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,188,103,628,287/4,782,155,442,430 = 3,188,103,628,287/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,188,103,628,287x = 4,782,155,442,430 × 3,188,103,628,287 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,188,103,628,287x = 15,246,007,117,043,506,958,303,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,246,007,117,043,506,958,303,232/3,188,103,628,287 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,782,155,442,430
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