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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,540,798,341.47, 13,165,877,005.95 and 5,468,780,810.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,540,798,341.47, 13,165,877,005.95 and 5,468,780,810.72 is: 7,546,674,077.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,540,798,341.47 : 13,165,877,005.95 = 5,468,780,810.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,540,798,341.47/13,165,877,005.95 = 5,468,780,810.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,540,798,341.47x = 13,165,877,005.95 × 5,468,780,810.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,540,798,341.47x = 72,001,295,526,439,051,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,001,295,526,439,051,264/9,540,798,341.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,546,674,077.94

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