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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,814,514,807.70, 17,685,822,004.29 and 9,257,729,184.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,814,514,807.70, 17,685,822,004.29 and 9,257,729,184.66 is: 12,776,960,577.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,814,514,807.70 : 17,685,822,004.29 = 9,257,729,184.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,814,514,807.70/17,685,822,004.29 = 9,257,729,184.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,814,514,807.70x = 17,685,822,004.29 × 9,257,729,184.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,814,514,807.70x = 163,730,550,523,817,558,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,730,550,523,817,558,016/12,814,514,807.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,776,960,577.97

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