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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,335,371,348.64, 12,882,851,275.23 and 5,048,584,668.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,335,371,348.64, 12,882,851,275.23 and 5,048,584,668.22 is: 6,967,067,832.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,335,371,348.64 : 12,882,851,275.23 = 5,048,584,668.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,335,371,348.64/12,882,851,275.23 = 5,048,584,668.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,335,371,348.64x = 12,882,851,275.23 × 5,048,584,668.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,335,371,348.64x = 65,040,165,431,084,654,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,040,165,431,084,654,592/9,335,371,348.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,967,067,832.88

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