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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,708,592,181,237.60, 5,562,888,271,856.40 and 2,697,694,464,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,708,592,181,237.60, 5,562,888,271,856.40 and 2,697,694,464,399.20 is: 4,046,541,696,598.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,708,592,181,237.60 : 5,562,888,271,856.40 = 2,697,694,464,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,708,592,181,237.60/5,562,888,271,856.40 = 2,697,694,464,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,708,592,181,237.60x = 5,562,888,271,856.40 × 2,697,694,464,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,708,592,181,237.60x = 15,006,972,897,058,243,750,133,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,006,972,897,058,243,750,133,760/3,708,592,181,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,046,541,696,598.80

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