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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,467,697,998.40, 14,201,546,997.60 and 3,950,915,265.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,467,697,998.40, 14,201,546,997.60 and 3,950,915,265.60 is: 5,926,372,898.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,467,697,998.40 : 14,201,546,997.60 = 3,950,915,265.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,467,697,998.40/14,201,546,997.60 = 3,950,915,265.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,467,697,998.40x = 14,201,546,997.60 × 3,950,915,265.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,467,697,998.40x = 56,109,108,827,953,684,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,109,108,827,953,684,480/9,467,697,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,926,372,898.40

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