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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,196,728,159.92, 18,211,356,822.12 and 7,175,233,479.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,196,728,159.92, 18,211,356,822.12 and 7,175,233,479.60 is: 9,901,752,585.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,196,728,159.92 : 18,211,356,822.12 = 7,175,233,479.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,196,728,159.92/18,211,356,822.12 = 7,175,233,479.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,196,728,159.92x = 18,211,356,822.12 × 7,175,233,479.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,196,728,159.92x = 130,670,737,179,017,281,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,670,737,179,017,281,536/13,196,728,159.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,901,752,585.61

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