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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,952,977,259.84, 13,429,491,084.12 and 3,433,927,045.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,952,977,259.84, 13,429,491,084.12 and 3,433,927,045.44 is: 5,150,900,231.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,952,977,259.84 : 13,429,491,084.12 = 3,433,927,045.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,952,977,259.84/13,429,491,084.12 = 3,433,927,045.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,952,977,259.84x = 13,429,491,084.12 × 3,433,927,045.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,952,977,259.84x = 46,115,892,640,255,016,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,115,892,640,255,016,960/8,952,977,259.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,150,900,231.49

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