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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,375,379,531.92, 12,938,037,927.71 and 5,088,594,390.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,375,379,531.92, 12,938,037,927.71 and 5,088,594,390.98 is: 7,022,267,952.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,375,379,531.92 : 12,938,037,927.71 = 5,088,594,390.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,375,379,531.92/12,938,037,927.71 = 5,088,594,390.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,375,379,531.92x = 12,938,037,927.71 × 5,088,594,390.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,375,379,531.92x = 65,836,427,229,141,483,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,836,427,229,141,483,520/9,375,379,531.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,022,267,952.46

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