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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,704,599,141.04, 18,918,543,722.40 and 8,631,418,846.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,704,599,141.04, 18,918,543,722.40 and 8,631,418,846.92 is: 11,915,260,939.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,704,599,141.04 : 18,918,543,722.40 = 8,631,418,846.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,704,599,141.04/18,918,543,722.40 = 8,631,418,846.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,704,599,141.04x = 18,918,543,722.40 × 8,631,418,846.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,704,599,141.04x = 163,293,874,841,803,423,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,293,874,841,803,423,744/13,704,599,141.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,915,260,939.87

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