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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,238,366,222.81, 12,749,196,070.41 and 5,224,636,701.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,238,366,222.81, 12,749,196,070.41 and 5,224,636,701.70 is: 7,210,140,418.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,238,366,222.81 : 12,749,196,070.41 = 5,224,636,701.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,238,366,222.81/12,749,196,070.41 = 5,224,636,701.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,238,366,222.81x = 12,749,196,070.41 × 5,224,636,701.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,238,366,222.81x = 66,609,917,706,633,502,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,609,917,706,633,502,720/9,238,366,222.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,210,140,418.79

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