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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,442,371,882.80, 20,163,557,824.20 and 5,686,577,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,442,371,882.80, 20,163,557,824.20 and 5,686,577,041.20 is: 8,529,865,561.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,442,371,882.80 : 20,163,557,824.20 = 5,686,577,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,442,371,882.80/20,163,557,824.20 = 5,686,577,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,442,371,882.80x = 20,163,557,824.20 × 5,686,577,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,442,371,882.80x = 114,661,624,992,004,341,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,661,624,992,004,341,760/13,442,371,882.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,529,865,561.80

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