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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,186,048,609.70, 13,779,072,914.55 and 5,251,716,091.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,186,048,609.70, 13,779,072,914.55 and 5,251,716,091.30 is: 7,877,574,136.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,186,048,609.70 : 13,779,072,914.55 = 5,251,716,091.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,186,048,609.70/13,779,072,914.55 = 5,251,716,091.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,186,048,609.70x = 13,779,072,914.55 × 5,251,716,091.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,186,048,609.70x = 72,363,778,948,538,220,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,363,778,948,538,220,544/9,186,048,609.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,877,574,136.95

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