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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,527,341,424.77, 14,281,680,936.79 and 5,332,342,767.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,527,341,424.77, 14,281,680,936.79 and 5,332,342,767.49 is: 7,993,291,586.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,527,341,424.77 : 14,281,680,936.79 = 5,332,342,767.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,527,341,424.77/14,281,680,936.79 = 5,332,342,767.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,527,341,424.77x = 14,281,680,936.79 × 5,332,342,767.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,527,341,424.77x = 76,154,818,050,891,972,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,154,818,050,891,972,608/9,527,341,424.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,993,291,586.35

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