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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,239,914,886,447.50, 7,231,456,729,025.40 and 2,896,063,847,172.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,239,914,886,447.50, 7,231,456,729,025.40 and 2,896,063,847,172.90 is: 3,996,774,918,900.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,239,914,886,447.50 : 7,231,456,729,025.40 = 2,896,063,847,172.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,239,914,886,447.50/7,231,456,729,025.40 = 2,896,063,847,172.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,239,914,886,447.50x = 7,231,456,729,025.40 × 2,896,063,847,172.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,239,914,886,447.50x = 20,942,760,395,325,657,508,216,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,942,760,395,325,657,508,216,832/5,239,914,886,447.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,996,774,918,900.30

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