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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,880,791,839.40, 19,321,187,759.10 and 9,784,923,628.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,880,791,839.40, 19,321,187,759.10 and 9,784,923,628.20 is: 14,677,385,442.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,880,791,839.40 : 19,321,187,759.10 = 9,784,923,628.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,880,791,839.40/19,321,187,759.10 = 9,784,923,628.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,880,791,839.40x = 19,321,187,759.10 × 9,784,923,628.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,880,791,839.40x = 189,056,346,628,906,188,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,056,346,628,906,188,800/12,880,791,839.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,677,385,442.30

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