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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,984,905,081,752.20, 5,499,174,315,957.90 and 2,157,942,168,421.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,984,905,081,752.20, 5,499,174,315,957.90 and 2,157,942,168,421.50 is: 2,977,963,064,226.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,984,905,081,752.20 : 5,499,174,315,957.90 = 2,157,942,168,421.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,984,905,081,752.20/5,499,174,315,957.90 = 2,157,942,168,421.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,984,905,081,752.20x = 5,499,174,315,957.90 × 2,157,942,168,421.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,984,905,081,752.20x = 11,866,900,147,906,009,966,313,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,866,900,147,906,009,966,313,472/3,984,905,081,752.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,977,963,064,226.37

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