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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,869,429,934.39, 14,804,623,242.23 and 3,236,472,298.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,869,429,934.39, 14,804,623,242.23 and 3,236,472,298.11 is: 4,854,865,308.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,869,429,934.39 : 14,804,623,242.23 = 3,236,472,298.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,869,429,934.39/14,804,623,242.23 = 3,236,472,298.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,869,429,934.39x = 14,804,623,242.23 × 3,236,472,298.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,869,429,934.39x = 47,914,753,007,432,851,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,914,753,007,432,851,456/9,869,429,934.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,854,865,308.93

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