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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,136,399,427.36, 12,612,362,481.56 and 5,754,279,231.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,136,399,427.36, 12,612,362,481.56 and 5,754,279,231.24 is: 7,943,507,293.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,136,399,427.36 : 12,612,362,481.56 = 5,754,279,231.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,136,399,427.36/12,612,362,481.56 = 5,754,279,231.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,136,399,427.36x = 12,612,362,481.56 × 5,754,279,231.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,136,399,427.36x = 72,575,055,484,511,289,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,575,055,484,511,289,344/9,136,399,427.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,943,507,293.17

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