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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,320,178,004.80, 13,980,267,007.20 and 8,522,024,481.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,320,178,004.80, 13,980,267,007.20 and 8,522,024,481.60 is: 12,783,036,722.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,320,178,004.80 : 13,980,267,007.20 = 8,522,024,481.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,320,178,004.80/13,980,267,007.20 = 8,522,024,481.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,320,178,004.80x = 13,980,267,007.20 × 8,522,024,481.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,320,178,004.80x = 119,140,177,694,663,180,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,140,177,694,663,180,288/9,320,178,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,783,036,722.40

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