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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,629,164,488.48, 14,447,187,271.92 and 5,855,235,060.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,629,164,488.48, 14,447,187,271.92 and 5,855,235,060.25 is: 8,784,944,689.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,629,164,488.48 : 14,447,187,271.92 = 5,855,235,060.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,629,164,488.48/14,447,187,271.92 = 5,855,235,060.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,629,164,488.48x = 14,447,187,271.92 × 5,855,235,060.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,629,164,488.48x = 84,591,677,436,459,433,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,591,677,436,459,433,984/9,629,164,488.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,784,944,689.40

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