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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,013,317,539.60, 51,019,976,309.40 and 9,172,489,741.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,013,317,539.60, 51,019,976,309.40 and 9,172,489,741.20 is: 13,758,734,611.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,013,317,539.60 : 51,019,976,309.40 = 9,172,489,741.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,013,317,539.60/51,019,976,309.40 = 9,172,489,741.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,013,317,539.60x = 51,019,976,309.40 × 9,172,489,741.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,013,317,539.60x = 467,980,209,294,238,613,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,980,209,294,238,613,504/34,013,317,539.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,758,734,611.80

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