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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,190,654,841.20, 18,285,982,261.80 and 9,741,774,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,190,654,841.20, 18,285,982,261.80 and 9,741,774,713.20 is: 14,612,662,069.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,190,654,841.20 : 18,285,982,261.80 = 9,741,774,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,190,654,841.20/18,285,982,261.80 = 9,741,774,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,190,654,841.20x = 18,285,982,261.80 × 9,741,774,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,190,654,841.20x = 178,137,919,604,026,998,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,137,919,604,026,998,784/12,190,654,841.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,612,662,069.80

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