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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,338,576,307,670.40, 5,987,236,281,862.90 and 2,387,612,058,543.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,338,576,307,670.40, 5,987,236,281,862.90 and 2,387,612,058,543.50 is: 3,294,905,178,607.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,338,576,307,670.40 : 5,987,236,281,862.90 = 2,387,612,058,543.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,338,576,307,670.40/5,987,236,281,862.90 = 2,387,612,058,543.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,338,576,307,670.40x = 5,987,236,281,862.90 × 2,387,612,058,543.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,338,576,307,670.40x = 14,295,197,543,925,010,707,513,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,295,197,543,925,010,707,513,344/4,338,576,307,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,294,905,178,607.04

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