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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,131,658,049.90, 18,197,487,074.85 and 9,927,665,934.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,131,658,049.90, 18,197,487,074.85 and 9,927,665,934.70 is: 14,891,498,902.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,131,658,049.90 : 18,197,487,074.85 = 9,927,665,934.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,131,658,049.90/18,197,487,074.85 = 9,927,665,934.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,131,658,049.90x = 18,197,487,074.85 × 9,927,665,934.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,131,658,049.90x = 180,658,572,530,131,894,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,658,572,530,131,894,272/12,131,658,049.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,891,498,902.05

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