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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,438,197,496,391.90, 7,508,100,048,176.40 and 3,461,731,328,788.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,438,197,496,391.90, 7,508,100,048,176.40 and 3,461,731,328,788.80 is: 4,779,345,577,959.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,438,197,496,391.90 : 7,508,100,048,176.40 = 3,461,731,328,788.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,438,197,496,391.90/7,508,100,048,176.40 = 3,461,731,328,788.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,438,197,496,391.90x = 7,508,100,048,176.40 × 3,461,731,328,788.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,438,197,496,391.90x = 25,991,025,156,452,941,746,405,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,991,025,156,452,941,746,405,376/5,438,197,496,391.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,779,345,577,959.85

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