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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,661,033,802.40, 14,491,550,703.60 and 8,497,815,741.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,661,033,802.40, 14,491,550,703.60 and 8,497,815,741.60 is: 12,746,723,612.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,661,033,802.40 : 14,491,550,703.60 = 8,497,815,741.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,661,033,802.40/14,491,550,703.60 = 8,497,815,741.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,661,033,802.40x = 14,491,550,703.60 × 8,497,815,741.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,661,033,802.40x = 123,146,527,689,246,638,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,146,527,689,246,638,080/9,661,033,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,746,723,612.40

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