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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,125,982,942,919.80, 7,073,861,696,521.40 and 2,782,182,808,729.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,125,982,942,919.80, 7,073,861,696,521.40 and 2,782,182,808,729.30 is: 3,839,415,117,557.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,125,982,942,919.80 : 7,073,861,696,521.40 = 2,782,182,808,729.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,125,982,942,919.80/7,073,861,696,521.40 = 2,782,182,808,729.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,125,982,942,919.80x = 7,073,861,696,521.40 × 2,782,182,808,729.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,125,982,942,919.80x = 19,680,776,403,390,519,505,321,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,680,776,403,390,519,505,321,984/5,125,982,942,919.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,839,415,117,557.96

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