Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,188,103,628,520, 4,782,155,442,780 and 3,188,103,628,520
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 3,188,103,628,520, 4,782,155,442,780 and 3,188,103,628,520 is: 4,782,155,442,780
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,188,103,628,520 : 4,782,155,442,780 = 3,188,103,628,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,188,103,628,520/4,782,155,442,780 = 3,188,103,628,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,188,103,628,520x = 4,782,155,442,780 × 3,188,103,628,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,188,103,628,520x = 15,246,007,119,273,584,974,888,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,246,007,119,273,584,974,888,960/3,188,103,628,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,782,155,442,780
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