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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,203,669,211,232.40, 7,181,235,728,427.80 and 2,859,951,668,056.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,203,669,211,232.40, 7,181,235,728,427.80 and 2,859,951,668,056.30 is: 3,946,827,952,839.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,203,669,211,232.40 : 7,181,235,728,427.80 = 2,859,951,668,056.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,203,669,211,232.40/7,181,235,728,427.80 = 2,859,951,668,056.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,203,669,211,232.40x = 7,181,235,728,427.80 × 2,859,951,668,056.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,203,669,211,232.40x = 20,537,987,100,222,585,376,342,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,537,987,100,222,585,376,342,016/5,203,669,211,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,946,827,952,839.55

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