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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,227,561,445.11, 18,254,002,834.25 and 7,206,116,329.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,227,561,445.11, 18,254,002,834.25 and 7,206,116,329.72 is: 9,944,423,123.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,227,561,445.11 : 18,254,002,834.25 = 7,206,116,329.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,227,561,445.11/18,254,002,834.25 = 7,206,116,329.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,227,561,445.11x = 18,254,002,834.25 × 7,206,116,329.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,227,561,445.11x = 131,540,467,906,644,099,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,540,467,906,644,099,072/13,227,561,445.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,944,423,123.83

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