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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,014,189,978.14, 17,958,327,238.71 and 7,298,706,436.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,014,189,978.14, 17,958,327,238.71 and 7,298,706,436.94 is: 10,071,511,083.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,014,189,978.14 : 17,958,327,238.71 = 7,298,706,436.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,014,189,978.14/17,958,327,238.71 = 7,298,706,436.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,014,189,978.14x = 17,958,327,238.71 × 7,298,706,436.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,014,189,978.14x = 131,072,558,613,847,605,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,072,558,613,847,605,248/13,014,189,978.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,071,511,083.98

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