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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,238,542,405.08, 18,269,391,080.70 and 7,217,051,860.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,238,542,405.08, 18,269,391,080.70 and 7,217,051,860.44 is: 9,959,641,994.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,238,542,405.08 : 18,269,391,080.70 = 7,217,051,860.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,238,542,405.08/18,269,391,080.70 = 7,217,051,860.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,238,542,405.08x = 18,269,391,080.70 × 7,217,051,860.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,238,542,405.08x = 131,851,142,888,071,872,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,851,142,888,071,872,512/13,238,542,405.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,959,641,994.84

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