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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,181,857,092,742.60, 7,151,187,573,212.20 and 2,869,603,167,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,181,857,092,742.60, 7,151,187,573,212.20 and 2,869,603,167,851.20 is: 3,960,176,852,952.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,181,857,092,742.60 : 7,151,187,573,212.20 = 2,869,603,167,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,181,857,092,742.60/7,151,187,573,212.20 = 2,869,603,167,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,181,857,092,742.60x = 7,151,187,573,212.20 × 2,869,603,167,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,181,857,092,742.60x = 20,521,070,513,987,865,584,599,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,521,070,513,987,865,584,599,040/5,181,857,092,742.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,960,176,852,952.67

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