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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,200,403,719,405.80, 7,176,573,902,034.40 and 2,888,149,794,514.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,200,403,719,405.80, 7,176,573,902,034.40 and 2,888,149,794,514.80 is: 3,985,656,029,576.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,200,403,719,405.80 : 7,176,573,902,034.40 = 2,888,149,794,514.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,200,403,719,405.80/7,176,573,902,034.40 = 2,888,149,794,514.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,200,403,719,405.80x = 7,176,573,902,034.40 × 2,888,149,794,514.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,200,403,719,405.80x = 20,727,020,440,480,928,604,618,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,727,020,440,480,928,604,618,752/5,200,403,719,405.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,985,656,029,576.34

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