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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,595,024,962,137.80, 5,391,992,584,993.90 and 978,430,225,836.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,595,024,962,137.80, 5,391,992,584,993.90 and 978,430,225,836.60 is: 1,467,497,048,896.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,595,024,962,137.80 : 5,391,992,584,993.90 = 978,430,225,836.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,595,024,962,137.80/5,391,992,584,993.90 = 978,430,225,836.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,595,024,962,137.80x = 5,391,992,584,993.90 × 978,430,225,836.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,595,024,962,137.80x = 5,275,688,522,644,854,369,419,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,275,688,522,644,854,369,419,264/3,595,024,962,137.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,497,048,896.05

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