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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,595,024,962,131.40, 5,391,992,584,984.60 and 978,430,225,830.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,595,024,962,131.40, 5,391,992,584,984.60 and 978,430,225,830.32 is: 1,467,497,048,886.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,595,024,962,131.40 : 5,391,992,584,984.60 = 978,430,225,830.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,595,024,962,131.40/5,391,992,584,984.60 = 978,430,225,830.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,595,024,962,131.40x = 5,391,992,584,984.60 × 978,430,225,830.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,595,024,962,131.40x = 5,275,688,522,601,892,885,299,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,275,688,522,601,892,885,299,200/3,595,024,962,131.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,497,048,886.71

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