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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,452,921,002.80, 20,179,381,504.20 and 5,589,719,966.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,452,921,002.80, 20,179,381,504.20 and 5,589,719,966.80 is: 8,384,579,950.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,452,921,002.80 : 20,179,381,504.20 = 5,589,719,966.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,452,921,002.80/20,179,381,504.20 = 5,589,719,966.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,452,921,002.80x = 20,179,381,504.20 × 5,589,719,966.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,452,921,002.80x = 112,797,091,711,701,368,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,797,091,711,701,368,832/13,452,921,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,384,579,950.20

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