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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,837,614,680.40, 14,756,422,020.60 and 8,888,673,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,837,614,680.40, 14,756,422,020.60 and 8,888,673,630.80 is: 13,333,010,446.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,837,614,680.40 : 14,756,422,020.60 = 8,888,673,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,837,614,680.40/14,756,422,020.60 = 8,888,673,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,837,614,680.40x = 14,756,422,020.60 × 8,888,673,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,837,614,680.40x = 131,165,019,299,463,659,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,165,019,299,463,659,520/9,837,614,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,333,010,446.20

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