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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,532,616,782,393.50, 4,879,032,447,017.40 and 2,374,479,143,430.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,532,616,782,393.50, 4,879,032,447,017.40 and 2,374,479,143,430.30 is: 3,279,484,161,232.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,532,616,782,393.50 : 4,879,032,447,017.40 = 2,374,479,143,430.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,532,616,782,393.50/4,879,032,447,017.40 = 2,374,479,143,430.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,532,616,782,393.50x = 4,879,032,447,017.40 × 2,374,479,143,430.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,532,616,782,393.50x = 11,585,160,785,562,515,997,196,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,585,160,785,562,515,997,196,288/3,532,616,782,393.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,279,484,161,232.19

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