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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,942,755,368.50, 13,720,807,917.09 and 5,426,666,793.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,942,755,368.50, 13,720,807,917.09 and 5,426,666,793.90 is: 7,488,694,023.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,942,755,368.50 : 13,720,807,917.09 = 5,426,666,793.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,942,755,368.50/13,720,807,917.09 = 5,426,666,793.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,942,755,368.50x = 13,720,807,917.09 × 5,426,666,793.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,942,755,368.50x = 74,458,252,709,152,522,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,458,252,709,152,522,240/9,942,755,368.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,488,694,023.90

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