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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,216,147,449.92, 12,718,305,588.84 and 4,987,104,718.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,216,147,449.92, 12,718,305,588.84 and 4,987,104,718.63 is: 6,882,216,474.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,216,147,449.92 : 12,718,305,588.84 = 4,987,104,718.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,216,147,449.92/12,718,305,588.84 = 4,987,104,718.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,216,147,449.92x = 12,718,305,588.84 × 4,987,104,718.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,216,147,449.92x = 63,427,521,815,082,270,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,427,521,815,082,270,720/9,216,147,449.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,882,216,474.91

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