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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,637,320,636.24, 20,456,904,743.16 and 4,793,084,238.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,637,320,636.24, 20,456,904,743.16 and 4,793,084,238.16 is: 7,189,951,039.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,637,320,636.24 : 20,456,904,743.16 = 4,793,084,238.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,637,320,636.24/20,456,904,743.16 = 4,793,084,238.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,637,320,636.24x = 20,456,904,743.16 × 4,793,084,238.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,637,320,636.24x = 98,051,667,685,980,733,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,051,667,685,980,733,440/13,637,320,636.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,189,951,039.61

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