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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,261,650,204.40, 12,781,158,006.24 and 5,032,562,078.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,261,650,204.40, 12,781,158,006.24 and 5,032,562,078.64 is: 6,944,979,532.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,261,650,204.40 : 12,781,158,006.24 = 5,032,562,078.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,261,650,204.40/12,781,158,006.24 = 5,032,562,078.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,261,650,204.40x = 12,781,158,006.24 × 5,032,562,078.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,261,650,204.40x = 64,321,971,103,309,455,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,321,971,103,309,455,360/9,261,650,204.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,944,979,532.13

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