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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,433,049,359.85, 18,543,553,104.47 and 8,677,644,426.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,433,049,359.85, 18,543,553,104.47 and 8,677,644,426.57 is: 11,978,989,724.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,433,049,359.85 : 18,543,553,104.47 = 8,677,644,426.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,433,049,359.85/18,543,553,104.47 = 8,677,644,426.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,433,049,359.85x = 18,543,553,104.47 × 8,677,644,426.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,433,049,359.85x = 160,914,360,245,765,537,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,914,360,245,765,537,792/13,433,049,359.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,978,989,724.16

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