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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,785,159,940,629.80, 5,225,321,913,062.40 and 2,535,872,605,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,785,159,940,629.80, 5,225,321,913,062.40 and 2,535,872,605,401.60 is: 3,500,710,908,277.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,785,159,940,629.80 : 5,225,321,913,062.40 = 2,535,872,605,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,785,159,940,629.80/5,225,321,913,062.40 = 2,535,872,605,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,785,159,940,629.80x = 5,225,321,913,062.40 × 2,535,872,605,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,785,159,940,629.80x = 13,250,750,693,739,623,272,677,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,250,750,693,739,623,272,677,376/3,785,159,940,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,500,710,908,277.99

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