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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,437,038,563.20, 20,155,557,844.80 and 11,598,866,812.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,437,038,563.20, 20,155,557,844.80 and 11,598,866,812.80 is: 17,398,300,219.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,437,038,563.20 : 20,155,557,844.80 = 11,598,866,812.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,437,038,563.20/20,155,557,844.80 = 11,598,866,812.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,437,038,563.20x = 20,155,557,844.80 × 11,598,866,812.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,437,038,563.20x = 233,781,630,979,521,380,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,781,630,979,521,380,352/13,437,038,563.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,398,300,219.20

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