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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,595,024,872,904.60, 5,391,992,451,231.40 and 978,430,136,481.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,595,024,872,904.60, 5,391,992,451,231.40 and 978,430,136,481.65 is: 1,467,496,914,897.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,595,024,872,904.60 : 5,391,992,451,231.40 = 978,430,136,481.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,595,024,872,904.60/5,391,992,451,231.40 = 978,430,136,481.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,595,024,872,904.60x = 5,391,992,451,231.40 × 978,430,136,481.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,595,024,872,904.60x = 5,275,687,909,966,366,214,455,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,275,687,909,966,366,214,455,296/3,595,024,872,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,496,914,897.25

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