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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,597,169,193.70, 18,895,753,790.55 and 9,331,995,689.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,597,169,193.70, 18,895,753,790.55 and 9,331,995,689.70 is: 13,997,993,534.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,597,169,193.70 : 18,895,753,790.55 = 9,331,995,689.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,597,169,193.70/18,895,753,790.55 = 9,331,995,689.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,597,169,193.70x = 18,895,753,790.55 × 9,331,995,689.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,597,169,193.70x = 176,335,092,927,045,042,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,335,092,927,045,042,176/12,597,169,193.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,997,993,534.55

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