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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,979,904,763,005.50, 5,970,454,060,286.10 and 1,397,872,174,355.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,979,904,763,005.50, 5,970,454,060,286.10 and 1,397,872,174,355.20 is: 2,097,017,917,794.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,979,904,763,005.50 : 5,970,454,060,286.10 = 1,397,872,174,355.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,979,904,763,005.50/5,970,454,060,286.10 = 1,397,872,174,355.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,979,904,763,005.50x = 5,970,454,060,286.10 × 1,397,872,174,355.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,979,904,763,005.50x = 8,345,931,599,139,961,797,869,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,345,931,599,139,961,797,869,568/3,979,904,763,005.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,097,017,917,794.94

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