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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,214,754,614.09, 18,236,801,865.44 and 7,422,078,833.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,214,754,614.09, 18,236,801,865.44 and 7,422,078,833.74 is: 10,242,716,196.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,214,754,614.09 : 18,236,801,865.44 = 7,422,078,833.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,214,754,614.09/18,236,801,865.44 = 7,422,078,833.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,214,754,614.09x = 18,236,801,865.44 × 7,422,078,833.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,214,754,614.09x = 135,354,981,120,536,215,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,354,981,120,536,215,552/13,214,754,614.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,242,716,196.65

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