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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,946,406,072.54, 13,732,236,087.72 and 6,331,470,237.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,946,406,072.54, 13,732,236,087.72 and 6,331,470,237.88 is: 8,741,372,859.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,946,406,072.54 : 13,732,236,087.72 = 6,331,470,237.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,946,406,072.54/13,732,236,087.72 = 6,331,470,237.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,946,406,072.54x = 13,732,236,087.72 × 6,331,470,237.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,946,406,072.54x = 86,945,244,088,940,871,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,945,244,088,940,871,680/9,946,406,072.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,741,372,859.19

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