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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,937,372,982.20, 14,893,399,367.70 and 5,281,477,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,937,372,982.20, 14,893,399,367.70 and 5,281,477,430.20 is: 7,915,487,600.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,937,372,982.20 : 14,893,399,367.70 = 5,281,477,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,937,372,982.20/14,893,399,367.70 = 5,281,477,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,937,372,982.20x = 14,893,399,367.70 × 5,281,477,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,937,372,982.20x = 78,659,152,619,462,508,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,659,152,619,462,508,544/9,937,372,982.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,915,487,600.23

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