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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,997,509,840,689.50, 5,516,563,580,152 and 2,286,660,961,265.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,997,509,840,689.50, 5,516,563,580,152 and 2,286,660,961,265.60 is: 3,155,592,126,546.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,997,509,840,689.50 : 5,516,563,580,152 = 2,286,660,961,265.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,997,509,840,689.50/5,516,563,580,152 = 2,286,660,961,265.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,997,509,840,689.50x = 5,516,563,580,152 × 2,286,660,961,265.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,997,509,840,689.50x = 12,614,510,579,073,172,721,631,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,614,510,579,073,172,721,631,232/3,997,509,840,689.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,155,592,126,546.81

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