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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,101,462,502,804.50, 7,657,639,274,949 and 2,198,620,387,956.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,101,462,502,804.50, 7,657,639,274,949 and 2,198,620,387,956.40 is: 3,300,277,484,008.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,101,462,502,804.50 : 7,657,639,274,949 = 2,198,620,387,956.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,101,462,502,804.50/7,657,639,274,949 = 2,198,620,387,956.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,101,462,502,804.50x = 7,657,639,274,949 × 2,198,620,387,956.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,101,462,502,804.50x = 16,836,241,833,518,534,328,582,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,836,241,833,518,534,328,582,144/5,101,462,502,804.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300,277,484,008.34

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