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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,142,686,094.82, 12,616,881,215.57 and 5,074,202,031.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,142,686,094.82, 12,616,881,215.57 and 5,074,202,031.41 is: 7,002,384,597.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,142,686,094.82 : 12,616,881,215.57 = 5,074,202,031.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,142,686,094.82/12,616,881,215.57 = 5,074,202,031.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,142,686,094.82x = 12,616,881,215.57 × 5,074,202,031.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,142,686,094.82x = 64,020,604,294,015,508,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,020,604,294,015,508,480/9,142,686,094.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,002,384,597.93

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