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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,003,718,006.65, 12,421,056,476.88 and 5,434,283,901.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,003,718,006.65, 12,421,056,476.88 and 5,434,283,901.33 is: 7,496,852,655.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,003,718,006.65 : 12,421,056,476.88 = 5,434,283,901.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,003,718,006.65/12,421,056,476.88 = 5,434,283,901.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,003,718,006.65x = 12,421,056,476.88 × 5,434,283,901.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,003,718,006.65x = 67,499,547,249,819,705,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,499,547,249,819,705,344/9,003,718,006.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,496,852,655.75

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