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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,791,808,767.20, 19,187,713,150.80 and 9,885,849,138.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,791,808,767.20, 19,187,713,150.80 and 9,885,849,138.40 is: 14,828,773,707.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,791,808,767.20 : 19,187,713,150.80 = 9,885,849,138.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,791,808,767.20/19,187,713,150.80 = 9,885,849,138.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,791,808,767.20x = 19,187,713,150.80 × 9,885,849,138.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,791,808,767.20x = 189,686,837,519,702,523,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,686,837,519,702,523,904/12,791,808,767.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,828,773,707.60

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