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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,162,120,708.51, 18,163,761,784.95 and 7,140,626,112.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,162,120,708.51, 18,163,761,784.95 and 7,140,626,112.52 is: 9,854,083,135.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,162,120,708.51 : 18,163,761,784.95 = 7,140,626,112.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,162,120,708.51/18,163,761,784.95 = 7,140,626,112.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,162,120,708.51x = 18,163,761,784.95 × 7,140,626,112.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,162,120,708.51x = 129,700,631,703,206,871,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,700,631,703,206,871,040/13,162,120,708.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,854,083,135.66

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