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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,920,232,051.30, 14,880,348,076.95 and 5,557,597,452.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,920,232,051.30, 14,880,348,076.95 and 5,557,597,452.90 is: 8,336,396,179.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,920,232,051.30 : 14,880,348,076.95 = 5,557,597,452.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,920,232,051.30/14,880,348,076.95 = 5,557,597,452.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,920,232,051.30x = 14,880,348,076.95 × 5,557,597,452.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,920,232,051.30x = 82,698,984,570,722,729,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,698,984,570,722,729,984/9,920,232,051.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,336,396,179.35

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