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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,789,067,397.86, 14,686,466,399.91 and 3,156,563,148.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,789,067,397.86, 14,686,466,399.91 and 3,156,563,148.82 is: 4,735,768,663.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,789,067,397.86 : 14,686,466,399.91 = 3,156,563,148.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,789,067,397.86/14,686,466,399.91 = 3,156,563,148.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,789,067,397.86x = 14,686,466,399.91 × 3,156,563,148.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,789,067,397.86x = 46,358,758,624,339,042,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,358,758,624,339,042,304/9,789,067,397.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,735,768,663.16

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