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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,614,402,428.80, 14,421,603,643.20 and 8,940,960,393.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,614,402,428.80, 14,421,603,643.20 and 8,940,960,393.60 is: 13,411,440,590.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,614,402,428.80 : 14,421,603,643.20 = 8,940,960,393.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,614,402,428.80/14,421,603,643.20 = 8,940,960,393.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,614,402,428.80x = 14,421,603,643.20 × 8,940,960,393.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,614,402,428.80x = 128,942,986,986,048,684,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,942,986,986,048,684,032/9,614,402,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,411,440,590.40

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