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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,223,997,704.80, 18,335,996,557.20 and 9,775,117,576.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,223,997,704.80, 18,335,996,557.20 and 9,775,117,576.80 is: 14,662,676,365.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,223,997,704.80 : 18,335,996,557.20 = 9,775,117,576.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,223,997,704.80/18,335,996,557.20 = 9,775,117,576.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,223,997,704.80x = 18,335,996,557.20 × 9,775,117,576.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,223,997,704.80x = 179,236,522,234,429,997,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,236,522,234,429,997,056/12,223,997,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,662,676,365.20

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