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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,396,540,876.08, 12,967,567,351.28 and 5,382,986,841.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,396,540,876.08, 12,967,567,351.28 and 5,382,986,841.48 is: 7,428,717,156.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,396,540,876.08 : 12,967,567,351.28 = 5,382,986,841.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,396,540,876.08/12,967,567,351.28 = 5,382,986,841.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,396,540,876.08x = 12,967,567,351.28 × 5,382,986,841.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,396,540,876.08x = 69,804,244,417,945,894,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,804,244,417,945,894,912/9,396,540,876.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,428,717,156.51

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