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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,124,948,378.77, 12,588,417,504.42 and 5,505,953,513.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,124,948,378.77, 12,588,417,504.42 and 5,505,953,513.42 is: 7,595,795,473.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,124,948,378.77 : 12,588,417,504.42 = 5,505,953,513.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,124,948,378.77/12,588,417,504.42 = 5,505,953,513.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,124,948,378.77x = 12,588,417,504.42 × 5,505,953,513.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,124,948,378.77x = 69,311,241,586,796,183,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,311,241,586,796,183,552/9,124,948,378.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,595,795,473.00

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