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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,447,920,512.65, 14,171,880,768.98 and 5,942,960,829.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,447,920,512.65, 14,171,880,768.98 and 5,942,960,829.45 is: 8,914,441,244.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,447,920,512.65 : 14,171,880,768.98 = 5,942,960,829.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,447,920,512.65/14,171,880,768.98 = 5,942,960,829.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,447,920,512.65x = 14,171,880,768.98 × 5,942,960,829.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,447,920,512.65x = 84,222,932,289,654,161,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,222,932,289,654,161,408/9,447,920,512.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,914,441,244.18

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