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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,237,713,349.96, 12,748,209,781.14 and 5,008,767,787.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,237,713,349.96, 12,748,209,781.14 and 5,008,767,787.08 is: 6,912,189,204.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,237,713,349.96 : 12,748,209,781.14 = 5,008,767,787.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,237,713,349.96/12,748,209,781.14 = 5,008,767,787.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,237,713,349.96x = 12,748,209,781.14 × 5,008,767,787.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,237,713,349.96x = 63,852,822,494,712,201,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,852,822,494,712,201,216/9,237,713,349.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,912,189,204.81

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