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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,008,108,583.86, 17,986,823,276.85 and 9,634,418,215.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,008,108,583.86, 17,986,823,276.85 and 9,634,418,215.70 is: 14,431,296,703.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,008,108,583.86 : 17,986,823,276.85 = 9,634,418,215.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,008,108,583.86/17,986,823,276.85 = 9,634,418,215.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,008,108,583.86x = 17,986,823,276.85 × 9,634,418,215.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,008,108,583.86x = 173,292,577,821,060,399,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,292,577,821,060,399,104/12,008,108,583.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,431,296,703.46

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