Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,280,397,778,976, 7,920,596,668,464 and 5,280,397,778,976
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 5,280,397,778,976, 7,920,596,668,464 and 5,280,397,778,976 is: 7,920,596,668,464
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,280,397,778,976 : 7,920,596,668,464 = 5,280,397,778,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,280,397,778,976/7,920,596,668,464 = 5,280,397,778,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,280,397,778,976x = 7,920,596,668,464 × 5,280,397,778,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,280,397,778,976x = 41,823,901,056,322,012,291,530,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,823,901,056,322,012,291,530,752/5,280,397,778,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 7,920,596,668,464
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