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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,382,568,014.80, 20,073,852,022.20 and 11,936,198,189.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,382,568,014.80, 20,073,852,022.20 and 11,936,198,189.20 is: 17,904,297,283.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,382,568,014.80 : 20,073,852,022.20 = 11,936,198,189.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,382,568,014.80/20,073,852,022.20 = 11,936,198,189.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,382,568,014.80x = 20,073,852,022.20 × 11,936,198,189.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,382,568,014.80x = 239,605,476,157,652,434,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,605,476,157,652,434,944/13,382,568,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,904,297,283.80

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