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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,271,533,761,531.20, 5,895,221,938,240.60 and 2,537,350,169,420.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,271,533,761,531.20, 5,895,221,938,240.60 and 2,537,350,169,420.50 is: 3,501,843,417,106.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,271,533,761,531.20 : 5,895,221,938,240.60 = 2,537,350,169,420.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,271,533,761,531.20/5,895,221,938,240.60 = 2,537,350,169,420.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,271,533,761,531.20x = 5,895,221,938,240.60 × 2,537,350,169,420.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,271,533,761,531.20x = 14,958,242,383,766,234,341,572,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,958,242,383,766,234,341,572,608/4,271,533,761,531.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,501,843,417,106.51

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