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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,357,639,073.52, 18,435,242,528.28 and 8,077,279,088.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,357,639,073.52, 18,435,242,528.28 and 8,077,279,088.88 is: 11,147,673,488.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,357,639,073.52 : 18,435,242,528.28 = 8,077,279,088.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,357,639,073.52/18,435,242,528.28 = 8,077,279,088.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,357,639,073.52x = 18,435,242,528.28 × 8,077,279,088.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,357,639,073.52x = 148,906,598,972,107,292,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,906,598,972,107,292,672/13,357,639,073.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,147,673,488.75

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