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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,789,067,089.96, 14,686,465,936.20 and 3,156,562,840.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,789,067,089.96, 14,686,465,936.20 and 3,156,562,840.32 is: 4,735,768,199.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,789,067,089.96 : 14,686,465,936.20 = 3,156,562,840.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,789,067,089.96/14,686,465,936.20 = 3,156,562,840.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,789,067,089.96x = 14,686,465,936.20 × 3,156,562,840.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,789,067,089.96x = 46,358,752,629,834,407,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,358,752,629,834,407,936/9,789,067,089.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,735,768,199.75

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