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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,168,653,253.29, 18,172,759,485.38 and 7,147,158,749.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,168,653,253.29, 18,172,759,485.38 and 7,147,158,749.84 is: 9,863,088,841.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,168,653,253.29 : 18,172,759,485.38 = 7,147,158,749.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,168,653,253.29/18,172,759,485.38 = 7,147,158,749.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,168,653,253.29x = 18,172,759,485.38 × 7,147,158,749.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,168,653,253.29x = 129,883,596,964,681,220,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,883,596,964,681,220,096/13,168,653,253.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,863,088,841.85

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