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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,925,699,542.80, 14,888,549,314.20 and 8,840,922,173.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,925,699,542.80, 14,888,549,314.20 and 8,840,922,173.60 is: 13,261,383,260.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,925,699,542.80 : 14,888,549,314.20 = 8,840,922,173.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,925,699,542.80/14,888,549,314.20 = 8,840,922,173.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,925,699,542.80x = 14,888,549,314.20 × 8,840,922,173.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,925,699,542.80x = 131,628,505,764,647,862,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,628,505,764,647,862,272/9,925,699,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,261,383,260.40

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