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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,631,214,863.20, 14,446,822,294.80 and 8,161,886,786.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,631,214,863.20, 14,446,822,294.80 and 8,161,886,786.40 is: 12,242,830,179.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,631,214,863.20 : 14,446,822,294.80 = 8,161,886,786.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,631,214,863.20/14,446,822,294.80 = 8,161,886,786.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,631,214,863.20x = 14,446,822,294.80 × 8,161,886,786.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,631,214,863.20x = 117,913,327,993,397,035,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,913,327,993,397,035,008/9,631,214,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,242,830,179.60

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