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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,946,406,076.79, 13,732,236,093.59 and 6,331,470,242.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,946,406,076.79, 13,732,236,093.59 and 6,331,470,242.13 is: 8,741,372,865.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,946,406,076.79 : 13,732,236,093.59 = 6,331,470,242.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,946,406,076.79/13,732,236,093.59 = 6,331,470,242.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,946,406,076.79x = 13,732,236,093.59 × 6,331,470,242.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,946,406,076.79x = 86,945,244,184,468,602,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,945,244,184,468,602,880/9,946,406,076.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,741,372,865.05

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