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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,425,236,880.40, 14,137,855,320.60 and 4,179,276,481.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,425,236,880.40, 14,137,855,320.60 and 4,179,276,481.20 is: 6,268,914,721.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,425,236,880.40 : 14,137,855,320.60 = 4,179,276,481.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,425,236,880.40/14,137,855,320.60 = 4,179,276,481.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,425,236,880.40x = 14,137,855,320.60 × 4,179,276,481.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,425,236,880.40x = 59,086,006,235,991,867,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,086,006,235,991,867,392/9,425,236,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,268,914,721.80

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