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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,043,395,493,784.40, 6,959,892,493,208.60 and 2,731,145,556,600.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,043,395,493,784.40, 6,959,892,493,208.60 and 2,731,145,556,600.20 is: 3,768,984,502,735.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,043,395,493,784.40 : 6,959,892,493,208.60 = 2,731,145,556,600.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,043,395,493,784.40/6,959,892,493,208.60 = 2,731,145,556,600.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,043,395,493,784.40x = 6,959,892,493,208.60 × 2,731,145,556,600.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,043,395,493,784.40x = 19,008,479,457,241,756,151,578,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,008,479,457,241,756,151,578,624/5,043,395,493,784.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,768,984,502,735.96

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