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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,791,965,894.96, 14,690,830,580.22 and 3,159,470,612.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,791,965,894.96, 14,690,830,580.22 and 3,159,470,612.35 is: 4,740,135,738.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,791,965,894.96 : 14,690,830,580.22 = 3,159,470,612.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,791,965,894.96/14,690,830,580.22 = 3,159,470,612.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,791,965,894.96x = 14,690,830,580.22 × 3,159,470,612.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,791,965,894.96x = 46,415,247,489,149,992,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,415,247,489,149,992,960/9,791,965,894.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,740,135,738.53

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