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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,477,569,739.52, 13,079,457,370.20 and 5,248,481,628.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,477,569,739.52, 13,079,457,370.20 and 5,248,481,628.59 is: 7,243,132,322.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,477,569,739.52 : 13,079,457,370.20 = 5,248,481,628.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,477,569,739.52/13,079,457,370.20 = 5,248,481,628.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,477,569,739.52x = 13,079,457,370.20 × 5,248,481,628.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,477,569,739.52x = 68,647,291,719,391,969,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,647,291,719,391,969,280/9,477,569,739.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,243,132,322.53

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