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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,736,452,172,131.20, 6,536,342,375,467.20 and 2,624,685,037,954.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,736,452,172,131.20, 6,536,342,375,467.20 and 2,624,685,037,954.20 is: 3,622,086,619,343.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,736,452,172,131.20 : 6,536,342,375,467.20 = 2,624,685,037,954.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,736,452,172,131.20/6,536,342,375,467.20 = 2,624,685,037,954.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,736,452,172,131.20x = 6,536,342,375,467.20 × 2,624,685,037,954.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,736,452,172,131.20x = 17,155,840,035,834,775,159,701,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,155,840,035,834,775,159,701,504/4,736,452,172,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,622,086,619,343.06

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