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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,920,232,341.80, 14,880,348,512.70 and 5,557,597,743.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,920,232,341.80, 14,880,348,512.70 and 5,557,597,743.40 is: 8,336,396,615.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,920,232,341.80 : 14,880,348,512.70 = 5,557,597,743.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,920,232,341.80/14,880,348,512.70 = 5,557,597,743.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,920,232,341.80x = 14,880,348,512.70 × 5,557,597,743.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,920,232,341.80x = 82,698,991,315,187,056,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,698,991,315,187,056,640/9,920,232,341.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,336,396,615.10

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