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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,349,995,422.75, 12,903,399,279.56 and 5,177,829,278.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,349,995,422.75, 12,903,399,279.56 and 5,177,829,278.75 is: 7,145,629,015.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,349,995,422.75 : 12,903,399,279.56 = 5,177,829,278.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,349,995,422.75/12,903,399,279.56 = 5,177,829,278.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,349,995,422.75x = 12,903,399,279.56 × 5,177,829,278.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,349,995,422.75x = 66,811,598,585,107,423,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,811,598,585,107,423,232/9,349,995,422.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,145,629,015.23

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