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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,743,873,246.65, 13,115,809,869.98 and 7,174,820,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,743,873,246.65, 13,115,809,869.98 and 7,174,820,266.20 is: 10,762,230,399.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,743,873,246.65 : 13,115,809,869.98 = 7,174,820,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,743,873,246.65/13,115,809,869.98 = 7,174,820,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,743,873,246.65x = 13,115,809,869.98 × 7,174,820,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,743,873,246.65x = 94,103,578,462,722,621,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,103,578,462,722,621,440/8,743,873,246.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,762,230,399.30

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