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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,271,946,325.44, 12,798,614,147.24 and 5,512,747,925.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,271,946,325.44, 12,798,614,147.24 and 5,512,747,925.05 is: 7,609,570,968.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,271,946,325.44 : 12,798,614,147.24 = 5,512,747,925.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,271,946,325.44/12,798,614,147.24 = 5,512,747,925.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,271,946,325.44x = 12,798,614,147.24 × 5,512,747,925.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,271,946,325.44x = 70,555,533,583,697,420,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,555,533,583,697,420,288/9,271,946,325.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,609,570,968.94

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