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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,484,332,799.64, 18,608,242,196.34 and 7,462,849,894.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,484,332,799.64, 18,608,242,196.34 and 7,462,849,894.92 is: 10,298,656,995.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,484,332,799.64 : 18,608,242,196.34 = 7,462,849,894.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,484,332,799.64/18,608,242,196.34 = 7,462,849,894.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,484,332,799.64x = 18,608,242,196.34 × 7,462,849,894.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,484,332,799.64x = 138,870,518,319,601,876,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,870,518,319,601,876,992/13,484,332,799.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,298,656,995.72

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