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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,391,858,323.88, 12,962,181,231.30 and 5,727,660,488.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,391,858,323.88, 12,962,181,231.30 and 5,727,660,488.34 is: 7,905,035,480.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,391,858,323.88 : 12,962,181,231.30 = 5,727,660,488.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,391,858,323.88/12,962,181,231.30 = 5,727,660,488.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,391,858,323.88x = 12,962,181,231.30 × 5,727,660,488.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,391,858,323.88x = 74,242,973,281,268,580,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,242,973,281,268,580,352/9,391,858,323.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,905,035,480.84

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