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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,042,931,895.44, 13,565,943,188.74 and 3,728,138,716.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,042,931,895.44, 13,565,943,188.74 and 3,728,138,716.26 is: 5,592,845,175.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,042,931,895.44 : 13,565,943,188.74 = 3,728,138,716.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,042,931,895.44/13,565,943,188.74 = 3,728,138,716.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,042,931,895.44x = 13,565,943,188.74 × 3,728,138,716.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,042,931,895.44x = 50,575,718,024,547,958,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,575,718,024,547,958,784/9,042,931,895.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,592,845,175.58

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