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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,877,552,900.11, 14,819,239,875.30 and 3,979,076,840.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,877,552,900.11, 14,819,239,875.30 and 3,979,076,840.82 is: 5,969,787,738.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,877,552,900.11 : 14,819,239,875.30 = 3,979,076,840.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,877,552,900.11/14,819,239,875.30 = 3,979,076,840.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,877,552,900.11x = 14,819,239,875.30 × 3,979,076,840.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,877,552,900.11x = 58,966,894,186,362,494,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,966,894,186,362,494,976/9,877,552,900.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,969,787,738.19

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