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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,162,447,389.93, 18,237,020,437.99 and 9,657,466,852.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,162,447,389.93, 18,237,020,437.99 and 9,657,466,852.23 is: 14,480,919,400.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,162,447,389.93 : 18,237,020,437.99 = 9,657,466,852.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,162,447,389.93/18,237,020,437.99 = 9,657,466,852.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,162,447,389.93x = 18,237,020,437.99 × 9,657,466,852.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,162,447,389.93x = 176,123,420,363,300,470,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,123,420,363,300,470,784/12,162,447,389.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,480,919,400.24

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