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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,611,888,907.70, 20,417,833,361.55 and 3,272,172,811.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,611,888,907.70, 20,417,833,361.55 and 3,272,172,811.70 is: 4,908,259,217.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,611,888,907.70 : 20,417,833,361.55 = 3,272,172,811.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,611,888,907.70/20,417,833,361.55 = 3,272,172,811.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,611,888,907.70x = 20,417,833,361.55 × 3,272,172,811.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,611,888,907.70x = 66,810,679,199,485,116,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,810,679,199,485,116,416/13,611,888,907.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,908,259,217.55

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