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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,615,658,124.19, 20,381,598,397.73 and 8,883,791,162.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,615,658,124.19, 20,381,598,397.73 and 8,883,791,162.15 is: 13,298,355,618.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,615,658,124.19 : 20,381,598,397.73 = 8,883,791,162.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,615,658,124.19/20,381,598,397.73 = 8,883,791,162.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,615,658,124.19x = 20,381,598,397.73 × 8,883,791,162.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,615,658,124.19x = 181,065,863,716,238,098,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,065,863,716,238,098,432/13,615,658,124.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,298,355,618.56

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