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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,405,742,394.12, 18,499,240,779.84 and 7,384,118,170.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,405,742,394.12, 18,499,240,779.84 and 7,384,118,170.32 is: 10,189,706,467.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,405,742,394.12 : 18,499,240,779.84 = 7,384,118,170.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,405,742,394.12/18,499,240,779.84 = 7,384,118,170.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,405,742,394.12x = 18,499,240,779.84 × 7,384,118,170.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,405,742,394.12x = 136,600,579,979,541,266,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,600,579,979,541,266,432/13,405,742,394.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,189,706,467.84

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