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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,217,114,983.74, 12,719,658,731.48 and 4,988,027,227.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,217,114,983.74, 12,719,658,731.48 and 4,988,027,227.59 is: 6,883,499,250.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,217,114,983.74 : 12,719,658,731.48 = 4,988,027,227.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,217,114,983.74/12,719,658,731.48 = 4,988,027,227.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,217,114,983.74x = 12,719,658,731.48 × 4,988,027,227.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,217,114,983.74x = 63,446,004,078,275,117,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,446,004,078,275,117,056/9,217,114,983.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,883,499,250.06

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