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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,563,966,249.05, 18,718,288,941.87 and 7,542,342,366.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,563,966,249.05, 18,718,288,941.87 and 7,542,342,366.39 is: 10,408,441,094.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,563,966,249.05 : 18,718,288,941.87 = 7,542,342,366.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,563,966,249.05/18,718,288,941.87 = 7,542,342,366.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,563,966,249.05x = 18,718,288,941.87 × 7,542,342,366.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,563,966,249.05x = 141,179,743,712,595,542,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,179,743,712,595,542,016/13,563,966,249.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,408,441,094.62

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