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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,878,439,888,092.40, 5,351,359,329,629.90 and 2,315,602,531,304.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,878,439,888,092.40, 5,351,359,329,629.90 and 2,315,602,531,304.60 is: 3,195,001,486,978.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,878,439,888,092.40 : 5,351,359,329,629.90 = 2,315,602,531,304.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,878,439,888,092.40/5,351,359,329,629.90 = 2,315,602,531,304.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,878,439,888,092.40x = 5,351,359,329,629.90 × 2,315,602,531,304.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,878,439,888,092.40x = 12,391,621,209,611,484,593,651,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,391,621,209,611,484,593,651,712/3,878,439,888,092.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,195,001,486,978.38

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