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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,271,533,761,478.10, 5,895,221,938,167.20 and 2,537,350,169,367.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,271,533,761,478.10, 5,895,221,938,167.20 and 2,537,350,169,367.30 is: 3,501,843,417,033.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,271,533,761,478.10 : 5,895,221,938,167.20 = 2,537,350,169,367.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,271,533,761,478.10/5,895,221,938,167.20 = 2,537,350,169,367.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,271,533,761,478.10x = 5,895,221,938,167.20 × 2,537,350,169,367.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,271,533,761,478.10x = 14,958,242,383,266,366,720,311,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,958,242,383,266,366,720,311,296/4,271,533,761,478.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,501,843,417,033.02

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