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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,936,738,961,237.20, 5,934,615,108,417.50 and 3,674,314,850,257.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,936,738,961,237.20, 5,934,615,108,417.50 and 3,674,314,850,257.40 is: 5,539,012,019,371.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,936,738,961,237.20 : 5,934,615,108,417.50 = 3,674,314,850,257.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,936,738,961,237.20/5,934,615,108,417.50 = 3,674,314,850,257.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,936,738,961,237.20x = 5,934,615,108,417.50 × 3,674,314,850,257.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,936,738,961,237.20x = 21,805,644,423,420,350,098,833,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,805,644,423,420,350,098,833,408/3,936,738,961,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,539,012,019,371.35

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