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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,780,828,037.20, 19,171,242,055.80 and 9,681,464,125.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,780,828,037.20, 19,171,242,055.80 and 9,681,464,125.20 is: 14,522,196,187.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,780,828,037.20 : 19,171,242,055.80 = 9,681,464,125.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,780,828,037.20/19,171,242,055.80 = 9,681,464,125.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,780,828,037.20x = 19,171,242,055.80 × 9,681,464,125.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,780,828,037.20x = 185,605,692,198,753,206,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,605,692,198,753,206,272/12,780,828,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,522,196,187.80

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