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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,049,243,020.33, 12,489,684,326.13 and 5,992,027,009.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,049,243,020.33, 12,489,684,326.13 and 5,992,027,009.99 is: 8,270,142,116.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,049,243,020.33 : 12,489,684,326.13 = 5,992,027,009.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,049,243,020.33/12,489,684,326.13 = 5,992,027,009.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,049,243,020.33x = 12,489,684,326.13 × 5,992,027,009.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,049,243,020.33x = 74,838,525,828,409,475,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,838,525,828,409,475,072/9,049,243,020.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,270,142,116.89

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