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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,184,952,978.04, 13,766,236,519.86 and 4,760,933,400.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,184,952,978.04, 13,766,236,519.86 and 4,760,933,400.12 is: 7,135,598,341.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,184,952,978.04 : 13,766,236,519.86 = 4,760,933,400.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,184,952,978.04/13,766,236,519.86 = 4,760,933,400.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,184,952,978.04x = 13,766,236,519.86 × 4,760,933,400.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,184,952,978.04x = 65,540,135,241,353,183,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,540,135,241,353,183,232/9,184,952,978.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,135,598,341.99

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