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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,961,897,412.76, 14,942,874,485.76 and 2,879,956,808.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,961,897,412.76, 14,942,874,485.76 and 2,879,956,808.28 is: 4,319,943,413.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,961,897,412.76 : 14,942,874,485.76 = 2,879,956,808.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,961,897,412.76/14,942,874,485.76 = 2,879,956,808.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,961,897,412.76x = 14,942,874,485.76 × 2,879,956,808.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,961,897,412.76x = 43,034,833,110,538,018,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,034,833,110,538,018,816/9,961,897,412.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,319,943,413.13

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