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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,706,483,859.69, 18,910,426,303.46 and 8,278,991,477.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,706,483,859.69, 18,910,426,303.46 and 8,278,991,477.65 is: 11,422,277,208.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,706,483,859.69 : 18,910,426,303.46 = 8,278,991,477.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,706,483,859.69/18,910,426,303.46 = 8,278,991,477.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,706,483,859.69x = 18,910,426,303.46 × 8,278,991,477.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,706,483,859.69x = 156,559,258,205,073,702,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,559,258,205,073,702,912/13,706,483,859.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,422,277,208.93

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