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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,742,142,353,529.20, 5,603,546,302,263.60 and 2,582,698,421,964.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,742,142,353,529.20, 5,603,546,302,263.60 and 2,582,698,421,964.60 is: 3,867,375,643,423.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,742,142,353,529.20 : 5,603,546,302,263.60 = 2,582,698,421,964.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,742,142,353,529.20/5,603,546,302,263.60 = 2,582,698,421,964.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,742,142,353,529.20x = 5,603,546,302,263.60 × 2,582,698,421,964.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,742,142,353,529.20x = 14,472,270,192,261,767,966,490,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,472,270,192,261,767,966,490,624/3,742,142,353,529.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,867,375,643,423.35

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