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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,271,946,326.44, 12,798,614,148.62 and 5,512,747,926.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,271,946,326.44, 12,798,614,148.62 and 5,512,747,926.05 is: 7,609,570,970.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,271,946,326.44 : 12,798,614,148.62 = 5,512,747,926.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,271,946,326.44/12,798,614,148.62 = 5,512,747,926.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,271,946,326.44x = 12,798,614,148.62 × 5,512,747,926.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,271,946,326.44x = 70,555,533,604,119,101,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,555,533,604,119,101,440/9,271,946,326.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,609,570,970.33

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