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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,678,822,178.77, 13,353,231,548.34 and 5,865,594,246.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,678,822,178.77, 13,353,231,548.34 and 5,865,594,246.72 is: 8,092,372,883.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,678,822,178.77 : 13,353,231,548.34 = 5,865,594,246.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,678,822,178.77/13,353,231,548.34 = 5,865,594,246.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,678,822,178.77x = 13,353,231,548.34 × 5,865,594,246.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,678,822,178.77x = 78,324,638,145,063,108,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,324,638,145,063,108,608/9,678,822,178.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,092,372,883.64

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