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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,657,792,081.60, 14,486,688,122.40 and 3,447,159,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,657,792,081.60, 14,486,688,122.40 and 3,447,159,979.20 is: 5,170,739,968.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,657,792,081.60 : 14,486,688,122.40 = 3,447,159,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,657,792,081.60/14,486,688,122.40 = 3,447,159,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,657,792,081.60x = 14,486,688,122.40 × 3,447,159,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,657,792,081.60x = 49,937,931,526,689,267,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,937,931,526,689,267,712/9,657,792,081.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,170,739,968.80

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