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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,003,718,129.87, 12,421,056,646.77 and 5,434,284,024.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,003,718,129.87, 12,421,056,646.77 and 5,434,284,024.55 is: 7,496,852,825.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,003,718,129.87 : 12,421,056,646.77 = 5,434,284,024.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,003,718,129.87/12,421,056,646.77 = 5,434,284,024.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,003,718,129.87x = 12,421,056,646.77 × 5,434,284,024.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,003,718,129.87x = 67,499,549,703,483,523,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,499,549,703,483,523,072/9,003,718,129.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,496,852,825.68

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