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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,420,453,933.06, 18,520,246,834.95 and 7,479,878,889.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,420,453,933.06, 18,520,246,834.95 and 7,479,878,889.22 is: 10,322,244,241.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,420,453,933.06 : 18,520,246,834.95 = 7,479,878,889.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,420,453,933.06/18,520,246,834.95 = 7,479,878,889.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,420,453,933.06x = 18,520,246,834.95 × 7,479,878,889.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,420,453,933.06x = 138,529,203,323,862,155,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,529,203,323,862,155,264/13,420,453,933.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,322,244,241.13

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