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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,436,964,076.20, 20,155,446,114.30 and 12,375,782,687.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,436,964,076.20, 20,155,446,114.30 and 12,375,782,687.40 is: 18,563,674,031.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,436,964,076.20 : 20,155,446,114.30 = 12,375,782,687.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,436,964,076.20/20,155,446,114.30 = 12,375,782,687.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,436,964,076.20x = 20,155,446,114.30 × 12,375,782,687.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,436,964,076.20x = 249,439,421,078,177,513,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,439,421,078,177,513,472/13,436,964,076.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,563,674,031.10

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