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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,646,839,517.31, 20,472,458,910.61 and 4,203,478,960.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,646,839,517.31, 20,472,458,910.61 and 4,203,478,960.47 is: 6,305,895,968.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,646,839,517.31 : 20,472,458,910.61 = 4,203,478,960.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,646,839,517.31/20,472,458,910.61 = 4,203,478,960.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,646,839,517.31x = 20,472,458,910.61 × 4,203,478,960.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,646,839,517.31x = 86,055,550,299,835,711,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,055,550,299,835,711,488/13,646,839,517.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,305,895,968.86

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