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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,431,151,378.37, 13,015,029,364.69 and 5,144,458,115.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,431,151,378.37, 13,015,029,364.69 and 5,144,458,115.52 is: 7,099,374,270.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,431,151,378.37 : 13,015,029,364.69 = 5,144,458,115.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,431,151,378.37/13,015,029,364.69 = 5,144,458,115.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,431,151,378.37x = 13,015,029,364.69 × 5,144,458,115.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,431,151,378.37x = 66,955,273,438,910,586,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,955,273,438,910,586,880/9,431,151,378.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,099,374,270.72

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