Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,561,556,554,027, 5,342,334,831,040 and 3,561,556,554,027
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 3,561,556,554,027, 5,342,334,831,040 and 3,561,556,554,027 is: 5,342,334,831,040
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,561,556,554,027 : 5,342,334,831,040 = 3,561,556,554,027 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,561,556,554,027/5,342,334,831,040 = 3,561,556,554,027/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,561,556,554,027x = 5,342,334,831,040 × 3,561,556,554,027 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,561,556,554,027x = 19,027,027,631,297,238,669,459,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,027,027,631,297,238,669,459,456/3,561,556,554,027 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,342,334,831,040
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