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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,201,496,132,401.70, 7,176,445,249,422.30 and 3,005,861,458,367.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,201,496,132,401.70, 7,176,445,249,422.30 and 3,005,861,458,367.70 is: 4,147,152,979,495.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,201,496,132,401.70 : 7,176,445,249,422.30 = 3,005,861,458,367.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,201,496,132,401.70/7,176,445,249,422.30 = 3,005,861,458,367.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,201,496,132,401.70x = 7,176,445,249,422.30 × 3,005,861,458,367.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,201,496,132,401.70x = 21,571,400,183,324,467,162,775,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,571,400,183,324,467,162,775,552/5,201,496,132,401.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,147,152,979,495.58

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