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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,871,017,634.36, 14,806,004,974.44 and 3,237,773,019.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,871,017,634.36, 14,806,004,974.44 and 3,237,773,019.94 is: 4,856,488,481.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,871,017,634.36 : 14,806,004,974.44 = 3,237,773,019.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,871,017,634.36/14,806,004,974.44 = 3,237,773,019.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,871,017,634.36x = 14,806,004,974.44 × 3,237,773,019.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,871,017,634.36x = 47,938,483,439,339,266,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,938,483,439,339,266,048/9,871,017,634.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,856,488,481.24

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