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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,181,857,092,966.40, 7,151,187,573,520.40 and 2,869,603,168,073.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,181,857,092,966.40, 7,151,187,573,520.40 and 2,869,603,168,073.20 is: 3,960,176,853,258.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,181,857,092,966.40 : 7,151,187,573,520.40 = 2,869,603,168,073.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,181,857,092,966.40/7,151,187,573,520.40 = 2,869,603,168,073.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,181,857,092,966.40x = 7,151,187,573,520.40 × 2,869,603,168,073.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,181,857,092,966.40x = 20,521,070,516,459,842,601,746,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,521,070,516,459,842,601,746,432/5,181,857,092,966.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,960,176,853,258.68

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