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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,096,573,956.70, 18,144,860,935.05 and 9,647,693,828.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,096,573,956.70, 18,144,860,935.05 and 9,647,693,828.70 is: 14,471,540,743.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,096,573,956.70 : 18,144,860,935.05 = 9,647,693,828.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,096,573,956.70/18,144,860,935.05 = 9,647,693,828.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,096,573,956.70x = 18,144,860,935.05 × 9,647,693,828.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,096,573,956.70x = 175,056,062,865,701,601,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,056,062,865,701,601,280/12,096,573,956.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,471,540,743.05

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