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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,358,427,117.20, 14,034,239,453.40 and 3,147,795,014.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,358,427,117.20, 14,034,239,453.40 and 3,147,795,014.80 is: 4,720,548,489.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,358,427,117.20 : 14,034,239,453.40 = 3,147,795,014.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,358,427,117.20/14,034,239,453.40 = 3,147,795,014.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,358,427,117.20x = 14,034,239,453.40 × 3,147,795,014.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,358,427,117.20x = 44,176,908,987,921,997,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,176,908,987,921,997,824/9,358,427,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,720,548,489.04

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