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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,097,571,463.84, 12,553,869,432.24 and 5,235,232,186.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,097,571,463.84, 12,553,869,432.24 and 5,235,232,186.08 is: 7,224,172,030.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,097,571,463.84 : 12,553,869,432.24 = 5,235,232,186.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,097,571,463.84/12,553,869,432.24 = 5,235,232,186.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,097,571,463.84x = 12,553,869,432.24 × 5,235,232,186.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,097,571,463.84x = 65,722,421,311,508,701,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,722,421,311,508,701,184/9,097,571,463.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,224,172,030.17

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