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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,138,135,546,353.40, 9,850,660,412,481.80 and 4,055,299,476,714.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,138,135,546,353.40, 9,850,660,412,481.80 and 4,055,299,476,714.20 is: 5,596,332,229,420.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,138,135,546,353.40 : 9,850,660,412,481.80 = 4,055,299,476,714.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,138,135,546,353.40/9,850,660,412,481.80 = 4,055,299,476,714.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,138,135,546,353.40x = 9,850,660,412,481.80 × 4,055,299,476,714.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,138,135,546,353.40x = 39,947,378,016,026,733,907,542,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,947,378,016,026,733,907,542,016/7,138,135,546,353.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,596,332,229,420.09

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