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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,848,721,268,558.50, 5,311,690,676,755.50 and 2,286,193,696,986.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,848,721,268,558.50, 5,311,690,676,755.50 and 2,286,193,696,986.30 is: 3,155,217,771,872.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,848,721,268,558.50 : 5,311,690,676,755.50 = 2,286,193,696,986.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,848,721,268,558.50/5,311,690,676,755.50 = 2,286,193,696,986.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,848,721,268,558.50x = 5,311,690,676,755.50 × 2,286,193,696,986.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,848,721,268,558.50x = 12,143,553,745,539,316,827,815,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,143,553,745,539,316,827,815,936/3,848,721,268,558.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,155,217,771,872.47

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