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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,520,786,532.80, 14,281,179,799.20 and 8,486,814,923.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,520,786,532.80, 14,281,179,799.20 and 8,486,814,923.20 is: 12,730,222,384.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,520,786,532.80 : 14,281,179,799.20 = 8,486,814,923.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,520,786,532.80/14,281,179,799.20 = 8,486,814,923.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,520,786,532.80x = 14,281,179,799.20 × 8,486,814,923.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,520,786,532.80x = 121,201,729,840,752,951,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,201,729,840,752,951,296/9,520,786,532.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,730,222,384.80

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