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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,179,377,487.20, 15,269,066,230.80 and 9,444,713,448.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,179,377,487.20, 15,269,066,230.80 and 9,444,713,448.80 is: 14,167,070,173.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,179,377,487.20 : 15,269,066,230.80 = 9,444,713,448.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,179,377,487.20/15,269,066,230.80 = 9,444,713,448.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,179,377,487.20x = 15,269,066,230.80 × 9,444,713,448.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,179,377,487.20x = 144,211,955,180,654,673,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,211,955,180,654,673,920/10,179,377,487.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,167,070,173.20

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