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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,234,712,983.97, 12,743,562,502.97 and 5,005,534,071.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,234,712,983.97, 12,743,562,502.97 and 5,005,534,071.25 is: 6,907,451,959.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,234,712,983.97 : 12,743,562,502.97 = 5,005,534,071.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,234,712,983.97/12,743,562,502.97 = 5,005,534,071.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,234,712,983.97x = 12,743,562,502.97 × 5,005,534,071.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,234,712,983.97x = 63,788,336,297,720,258,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,788,336,297,720,258,560/9,234,712,983.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,907,451,959.63

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