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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,313,533,718.87, 18,372,686,437.26 and 7,209,933,657.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,313,533,718.87, 18,372,686,437.26 and 7,209,933,657.09 is: 9,949,713,810.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,313,533,718.87 : 18,372,686,437.26 = 7,209,933,657.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,313,533,718.87/18,372,686,437.26 = 7,209,933,657.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,313,533,718.87x = 18,372,686,437.26 × 7,209,933,657.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,313,533,718.87x = 132,465,850,315,161,829,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,465,850,315,161,829,376/13,313,533,718.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,949,713,810.95

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