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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,385,696,262,589.40, 7,432,268,009,695.80 and 2,916,511,393,145.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,385,696,262,589.40, 7,432,268,009,695.80 and 2,916,511,393,145.20 is: 4,024,789,603,854.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,385,696,262,589.40 : 7,432,268,009,695.80 = 2,916,511,393,145.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,385,696,262,589.40/7,432,268,009,695.80 = 2,916,511,393,145.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,385,696,262,589.40x = 7,432,268,009,695.80 × 2,916,511,393,145.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,385,696,262,589.40x = 21,676,294,327,186,402,488,352,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,676,294,327,186,402,488,352,768/5,385,696,262,589.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,024,789,603,854.23

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