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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,520,358,621.80, 20,256,351,462.30 and 11,585,440,989.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,520,358,621.80, 20,256,351,462.30 and 11,585,440,989.80 is: 17,357,436,374.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,520,358,621.80 : 20,256,351,462.30 = 11,585,440,989.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,520,358,621.80/20,256,351,462.30 = 11,585,440,989.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,520,358,621.80x = 20,256,351,462.30 × 11,585,440,989.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,520,358,621.80x = 234,678,764,535,125,573,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,678,764,535,125,573,632/13,520,358,621.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,357,436,374.26

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