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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,358,437,659.20, 14,034,255,266.40 and 3,147,805,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,358,437,659.20, 14,034,255,266.40 and 3,147,805,556.80 is: 4,720,564,299.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,358,437,659.20 : 14,034,255,266.40 = 3,147,805,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,358,437,659.20/14,034,255,266.40 = 3,147,805,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,358,437,659.20x = 14,034,255,266.40 × 3,147,805,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,358,437,659.20x = 44,177,106,713,123,586,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,177,106,713,123,586,048/9,358,437,659.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,720,564,299.50

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