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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,880,791,836.40, 19,321,187,754.60 and 9,784,923,625.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,880,791,836.40, 19,321,187,754.60 and 9,784,923,625.20 is: 14,677,385,437.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,880,791,836.40 : 19,321,187,754.60 = 9,784,923,625.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,880,791,836.40/19,321,187,754.60 = 9,784,923,625.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,880,791,836.40x = 19,321,187,754.60 × 9,784,923,625.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,880,791,836.40x = 189,056,346,526,910,480,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,056,346,526,910,480,384/12,880,791,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,677,385,437.80

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