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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,670,972,055,515.40, 5,065,957,186,205.40 and 2,002,423,797,974.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,670,972,055,515.40, 5,065,957,186,205.40 and 2,002,423,797,974.20 is: 2,763,353,432,215.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670,972,055,515.40 : 5,065,957,186,205.40 = 2,002,423,797,974.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670,972,055,515.40/5,065,957,186,205.40 = 2,002,423,797,974.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670,972,055,515.40x = 5,065,957,186,205.40 × 2,002,423,797,974.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670,972,055,515.40x = 10,144,193,229,176,108,222,513,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,144,193,229,176,108,222,513,152/3,670,972,055,515.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,763,353,432,215.62

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