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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,438,594,462,538.20, 7,505,918,491,465.60 and 3,095,363,598,472.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,438,594,462,538.20, 7,505,918,491,465.60 and 3,095,363,598,472.20 is: 4,271,976,340,875.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,438,594,462,538.20 : 7,505,918,491,465.60 = 3,095,363,598,472.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,438,594,462,538.20/7,505,918,491,465.60 = 3,095,363,598,472.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,438,594,462,538.20x = 7,505,918,491,465.60 × 3,095,363,598,472.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,438,594,462,538.20x = 23,233,546,871,581,986,435,104,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,233,546,871,581,986,435,104,768/5,438,594,462,538.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,271,976,340,875.92

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