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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,037,164,881.68, 17,991,721,629.72 and 7,322,454,832.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,037,164,881.68, 17,991,721,629.72 and 7,322,454,832.52 is: 10,105,231,481.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,037,164,881.68 : 17,991,721,629.72 = 7,322,454,832.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,037,164,881.68/17,991,721,629.72 = 7,322,454,832.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,037,164,881.68x = 17,991,721,629.72 × 7,322,454,832.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,037,164,881.68x = 131,743,568,992,897,843,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,743,568,992,897,843,200/13,037,164,881.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,105,231,481.58

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