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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,708,566,999.85, 14,562,850,499.78 and 9,708,566,999.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,708,566,999.85, 14,562,850,499.78 and 9,708,566,999.85 is: 14,562,850,499.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,708,566,999.85 : 14,562,850,499.78 = 9,708,566,999.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,708,566,999.85/14,562,850,499.78 = 9,708,566,999.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,708,566,999.85x = 14,562,850,499.78 × 9,708,566,999.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,708,566,999.85x = 141,384,409,785,864,650,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,384,409,785,864,650,752/9,708,566,999.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,562,850,499.78

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