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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,665,979,637.78, 20,493,669,827.24 and 4,700,464,177.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,665,979,637.78, 20,493,669,827.24 and 4,700,464,177.82 is: 7,048,873,439.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,665,979,637.78 : 20,493,669,827.24 = 4,700,464,177.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,665,979,637.78/20,493,669,827.24 = 4,700,464,177.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,665,979,637.78x = 20,493,669,827.24 × 4,700,464,177.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,665,979,637.78x = 96,329,760,895,012,208,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,329,760,895,012,208,640/13,665,979,637.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,048,873,439.61

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