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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,396,894,979.36, 12,964,045,031.52 and 5,380,418,870.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,396,894,979.36, 12,964,045,031.52 and 5,380,418,870.56 is: 7,422,876,671.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,396,894,979.36 : 12,964,045,031.52 = 5,380,418,870.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,396,894,979.36/12,964,045,031.52 = 5,380,418,870.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,396,894,979.36x = 12,964,045,031.52 × 5,380,418,870.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,396,894,979.36x = 69,751,992,526,379,827,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,751,992,526,379,827,200/9,396,894,979.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,422,876,671.45

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