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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,406,879,622.33, 12,980,999,894.56 and 5,176,983,042.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,406,879,622.33, 12,980,999,894.56 and 5,176,983,042.50 is: 7,143,964,739.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,406,879,622.33 : 12,980,999,894.56 = 5,176,983,042.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,406,879,622.33/12,980,999,894.56 = 5,176,983,042.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,406,879,622.33x = 12,980,999,894.56 × 5,176,983,042.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,406,879,622.33x = 67,202,416,328,750,964,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,202,416,328,750,964,736/9,406,879,622.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,143,964,739.30

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