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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,179,470,882.60, 13,772,607,546.30 and 3,662,688,149.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,179,470,882.60, 13,772,607,546.30 and 3,662,688,149.80 is: 5,495,389,341.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,179,470,882.60 : 13,772,607,546.30 = 3,662,688,149.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,179,470,882.60/13,772,607,546.30 = 3,662,688,149.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,179,470,882.60x = 13,772,607,546.30 × 3,662,688,149.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,179,470,882.60x = 50,444,766,451,679,068,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,444,766,451,679,068,160/9,179,470,882.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,495,389,341.81

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