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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,042,644,148.03, 12,478,859,269.74 and 5,028,228,226.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,042,644,148.03, 12,478,859,269.74 and 5,028,228,226.22 is: 6,938,960,704.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,042,644,148.03 : 12,478,859,269.74 = 5,028,228,226.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,042,644,148.03/12,478,859,269.74 = 5,028,228,226.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,042,644,148.03x = 12,478,859,269.74 × 5,028,228,226.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,042,644,148.03x = 62,746,552,411,071,373,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,746,552,411,071,373,312/9,042,644,148.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,938,960,704.84

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