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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,446,272,014.80, 17,169,408,022.20 and 9,609,611,918.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,446,272,014.80, 17,169,408,022.20 and 9,609,611,918.80 is: 14,414,417,878.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,446,272,014.80 : 17,169,408,022.20 = 9,609,611,918.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,446,272,014.80/17,169,408,022.20 = 9,609,611,918.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,446,272,014.80x = 17,169,408,022.20 × 9,609,611,918.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,446,272,014.80x = 164,991,347,968,873,463,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,991,347,968,873,463,808/11,446,272,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,414,417,878.20

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