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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,596,058,808.80, 20,394,088,213.20 and 8,072,473,631.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,596,058,808.80, 20,394,088,213.20 and 8,072,473,631.20 is: 12,108,710,446.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,596,058,808.80 : 20,394,088,213.20 = 8,072,473,631.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,596,058,808.80/20,394,088,213.20 = 8,072,473,631.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,596,058,808.80x = 20,394,088,213.20 × 8,072,473,631.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,596,058,808.80x = 164,630,739,333,423,726,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,630,739,333,423,726,592/13,596,058,808.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,108,710,446.80

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