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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,979,437,087.20, 13,769,421,501.65 and 5,908,317,291.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,979,437,087.20, 13,769,421,501.65 and 5,908,317,291.79 is: 8,152,174,360.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,979,437,087.20 : 13,769,421,501.65 = 5,908,317,291.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,979,437,087.20/13,769,421,501.65 = 5,908,317,291.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,979,437,087.20x = 13,769,421,501.65 × 5,908,317,291.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,979,437,087.20x = 81,354,111,156,079,771,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,354,111,156,079,771,648/9,979,437,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,152,174,360.66

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