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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,526,406,786.42, 13,146,452,264.32 and 5,297,227,873.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,526,406,786.42, 13,146,452,264.32 and 5,297,227,873.25 is: 7,310,180,525.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,526,406,786.42 : 13,146,452,264.32 = 5,297,227,873.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,526,406,786.42/13,146,452,264.32 = 5,297,227,873.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,526,406,786.42x = 13,146,452,264.32 × 5,297,227,873.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,526,406,786.42x = 69,639,753,368,840,749,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,639,753,368,840,749,056/9,526,406,786.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,310,180,525.58

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