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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,375,897,684.87, 44,072,491,740.66 and 9,478,411,837.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,375,897,684.87, 44,072,491,740.66 and 9,478,411,837.04 is: 14,220,407,215.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,375,897,684.87 : 44,072,491,740.66 = 9,478,411,837.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,375,897,684.87/44,072,491,740.66 = 9,478,411,837.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,375,897,684.87x = 44,072,491,740.66 × 9,478,411,837.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,375,897,684.87x = 417,737,227,402,340,401,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,737,227,402,340,401,152/29,375,897,684.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,220,407,215.59

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