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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,486,794,587.28, 13,091,777,771.39 and 5,257,979,489.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,486,794,587.28, 13,091,777,771.39 and 5,257,979,489.89 is: 7,256,012,383.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,486,794,587.28 : 13,091,777,771.39 = 5,257,979,489.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,486,794,587.28/13,091,777,771.39 = 5,257,979,489.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,486,794,587.28x = 13,091,777,771.39 × 5,257,979,489.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,486,794,587.28x = 68,836,299,008,166,436,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,836,299,008,166,436,864/9,486,794,587.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,256,012,383.83

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