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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,387,481,866.39, 12,955,445,518.64 and 5,374,410,830.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,387,481,866.39, 12,955,445,518.64 and 5,374,410,830.73 is: 7,417,099,463.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,387,481,866.39 : 12,955,445,518.64 = 5,374,410,830.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,387,481,866.39/12,955,445,518.64 = 5,374,410,830.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,387,481,866.39x = 12,955,445,518.64 × 5,374,410,830.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,387,481,866.39x = 69,627,886,712,284,381,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,627,886,712,284,381,184/9,387,481,866.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,417,099,463.23

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