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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,402,675,957.60, 20,104,013,936.40 and 12,117,013,890.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,402,675,957.60, 20,104,013,936.40 and 12,117,013,890.40 is: 18,175,520,835.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,402,675,957.60 : 20,104,013,936.40 = 12,117,013,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,402,675,957.60/20,104,013,936.40 = 12,117,013,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,402,675,957.60x = 20,104,013,936.40 × 12,117,013,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,402,675,957.60x = 243,600,616,120,153,997,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,600,616,120,153,997,312/13,402,675,957.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,175,520,835.60

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