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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,232,369,876.50, 12,740,681,325.77 and 5,003,281,765.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,232,369,876.50, 12,740,681,325.77 and 5,003,281,765.13 is: 6,904,534,740.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,232,369,876.50 : 12,740,681,325.77 = 5,003,281,765.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,232,369,876.50/12,740,681,325.77 = 5,003,281,765.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,232,369,876.50x = 12,740,681,325.77 × 5,003,281,765.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,232,369,876.50x = 63,745,218,552,557,355,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,745,218,552,557,355,008/9,232,369,876.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,904,534,740.84

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