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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,436,960,006.40, 20,155,440,009.60 and 10,171,786,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,436,960,006.40, 20,155,440,009.60 and 10,171,786,502.40 is: 15,257,679,753.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,436,960,006.40 : 20,155,440,009.60 = 10,171,786,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,436,960,006.40/20,155,440,009.60 = 10,171,786,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,436,960,006.40x = 20,155,440,009.60 × 10,171,786,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,436,960,006.40x = 205,016,832,639,582,175,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,016,832,639,582,175,232/13,436,960,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,257,679,753.60

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