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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,796,918,899,121.60, 5,240,197,278,412.40 and 2,255,422,372,801.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,796,918,899,121.60, 5,240,197,278,412.40 and 2,255,422,372,801.20 is: 3,112,749,704,071.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,796,918,899,121.60 : 5,240,197,278,412.40 = 2,255,422,372,801.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,796,918,899,121.60/5,240,197,278,412.40 = 2,255,422,372,801.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,796,918,899,121.60x = 5,240,197,278,412.40 × 2,255,422,372,801.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,796,918,899,121.60x = 11,818,858,179,623,287,764,549,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,818,858,179,623,287,764,549,632/3,796,918,899,121.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,112,749,704,071.25

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