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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,239,914,886,456.40, 7,231,456,729,038 and 2,896,063,847,182

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,239,914,886,456.40, 7,231,456,729,038 and 2,896,063,847,182 is: 3,996,774,918,913.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,239,914,886,456.40 : 7,231,456,729,038 = 2,896,063,847,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,239,914,886,456.40/7,231,456,729,038 = 2,896,063,847,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,239,914,886,456.40x = 7,231,456,729,038 × 2,896,063,847,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,239,914,886,456.40x = 20,942,760,395,427,950,744,305,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,942,760,395,427,950,744,305,664/5,239,914,886,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,996,774,918,913.03

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