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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,553,470,612.42, 18,704,243,605.29 and 7,532,229,779.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,553,470,612.42, 18,704,243,605.29 and 7,532,229,779.38 is: 10,394,729,491.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,553,470,612.42 : 18,704,243,605.29 = 7,532,229,779.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,553,470,612.42/18,704,243,605.29 = 7,532,229,779.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,553,470,612.42x = 18,704,243,605.29 × 7,532,229,779.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,553,470,612.42x = 140,884,660,684,543,279,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,884,660,684,543,279,104/13,553,470,612.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,394,729,491.31

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