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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,568,283,349.69, 13,204,232,315.01 and 5,281,497,478.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,568,283,349.69, 13,204,232,315.01 and 5,281,497,478.71 is: 7,288,467,234.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,568,283,349.69 : 13,204,232,315.01 = 5,281,497,478.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,568,283,349.69/13,204,232,315.01 = 5,281,497,478.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,568,283,349.69x = 13,204,232,315.01 × 5,281,497,478.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,568,283,349.69x = 69,738,119,680,026,419,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,738,119,680,026,419,200/9,568,283,349.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,288,467,234.02

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