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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,620,252,002.40, 20,430,378,003.60 and 6,259,262,711.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,620,252,002.40, 20,430,378,003.60 and 6,259,262,711.40 is: 9,388,894,067.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,620,252,002.40 : 20,430,378,003.60 = 6,259,262,711.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,620,252,002.40/20,430,378,003.60 = 6,259,262,711.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,620,252,002.40x = 20,430,378,003.60 × 6,259,262,711.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,620,252,002.40x = 127,879,103,217,740,234,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,879,103,217,740,234,752/13,620,252,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,388,894,067.10

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