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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,542,572,723.67, 14,309,070,137.82 and 5,559,943,905.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,542,572,723.67, 14,309,070,137.82 and 5,559,943,905.18 is: 8,337,125,595.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,542,572,723.67 : 14,309,070,137.82 = 5,559,943,905.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,542,572,723.67/14,309,070,137.82 = 5,559,943,905.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,542,572,723.67x = 14,309,070,137.82 × 5,559,943,905.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,542,572,723.67x = 79,557,627,301,565,448,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,557,627,301,565,448,192/9,542,572,723.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,337,125,595.52

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