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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,124,636,863.07, 13,688,500,475.72 and 3,147,139,956.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,124,636,863.07, 13,688,500,475.72 and 3,147,139,956.97 is: 4,721,242,877.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,124,636,863.07 : 13,688,500,475.72 = 3,147,139,956.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,124,636,863.07/13,688,500,475.72 = 3,147,139,956.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,124,636,863.07x = 13,688,500,475.72 × 3,147,139,956.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,124,636,863.07x = 43,079,626,798,141,259,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,079,626,798,141,259,776/9,124,636,863.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,721,242,877.35

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