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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,743,658,652.74, 13,446,377,935.29 and 5,288,376,435.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,743,658,652.74, 13,446,377,935.29 and 5,288,376,435.78 is: 7,298,029,493.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,743,658,652.74 : 13,446,377,935.29 = 5,288,376,435.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,743,658,652.74/13,446,377,935.29 = 5,288,376,435.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,743,658,652.74x = 13,446,377,935.29 × 5,288,376,435.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,743,658,652.74x = 71,109,508,219,579,768,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,109,508,219,579,768,832/9,743,658,652.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,298,029,493.22

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