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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,335,371,345.94, 12,882,851,271.52 and 5,048,584,665.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,335,371,345.94, 12,882,851,271.52 and 5,048,584,665.52 is: 6,967,067,829.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,335,371,345.94 : 12,882,851,271.52 = 5,048,584,665.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,335,371,345.94/12,882,851,271.52 = 5,048,584,665.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,335,371,345.94x = 12,882,851,271.52 × 5,048,584,665.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,335,371,345.94x = 65,040,165,377,570,717,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,040,165,377,570,717,696/9,335,371,345.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,967,067,829.16

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