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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,538,784,712,980.20, 5,308,416,785,991.60 and 1,243,770,144,800.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,538,784,712,980.20, 5,308,416,785,991.60 and 1,243,770,144,800.40 is: 1,865,739,469,924.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,538,784,712,980.20 : 5,308,416,785,991.60 = 1,243,770,144,800.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,538,784,712,980.20/5,308,416,785,991.60 = 1,243,770,144,800.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,538,784,712,980.20x = 5,308,416,785,991.60 × 1,243,770,144,800.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,538,784,712,980.20x = 6,602,450,314,573,644,900,073,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,602,450,314,573,644,900,073,472/3,538,784,712,980.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,865,739,469,924.79

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