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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,056,829,864,117.60, 6,977,229,155,227.60 and 2,861,995,083,037.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,056,829,864,117.60, 6,977,229,155,227.60 and 2,861,995,083,037.40 is: 3,948,876,286,541.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,056,829,864,117.60 : 6,977,229,155,227.60 = 2,861,995,083,037.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,056,829,864,117.60/6,977,229,155,227.60 = 2,861,995,083,037.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,056,829,864,117.60x = 6,977,229,155,227.60 × 2,861,995,083,037.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,056,829,864,117.60x = 19,968,795,535,486,581,435,531,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,968,795,535,486,581,435,531,264/5,056,829,864,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,948,876,286,541.05

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