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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,199,522,872.84, 12,705,813,666.90 and 6,183,539,438.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,199,522,872.84, 12,705,813,666.90 and 6,183,539,438.04 is: 8,540,323,339.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,199,522,872.84 : 12,705,813,666.90 = 6,183,539,438.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,199,522,872.84/12,705,813,666.90 = 6,183,539,438.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,199,522,872.84x = 12,705,813,666.90 × 6,183,539,438.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,199,522,872.84x = 78,566,899,901,663,772,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,566,899,901,663,772,672/9,199,522,872.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,540,323,339.34

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