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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,056,989,098,855.40, 6,978,650,121,241.40 and 2,744,735,650,667.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,056,989,098,855.40, 6,978,650,121,241.40 and 2,744,735,650,667.20 is: 3,787,738,001,183.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,056,989,098,855.40 : 6,978,650,121,241.40 = 2,744,735,650,667.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,056,989,098,855.40/6,978,650,121,241.40 = 2,744,735,650,667.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,056,989,098,855.40x = 6,978,650,121,241.40 × 2,744,735,650,667.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,056,989,098,855.40x = 19,154,549,781,304,251,015,757,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,154,549,781,304,251,015,757,824/5,056,989,098,855.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,787,738,001,183.29

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