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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,704,506,777.34, 20,542,251,595.85 and 4,609,742,482.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,704,506,777.34, 20,542,251,595.85 and 4,609,742,482.68 is: 6,909,733,521.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,704,506,777.34 : 20,542,251,595.85 = 4,609,742,482.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,704,506,777.34/20,542,251,595.85 = 4,609,742,482.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,704,506,777.34x = 20,542,251,595.85 × 4,609,742,482.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,704,506,777.34x = 94,694,489,871,257,845,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,694,489,871,257,845,760/13,704,506,777.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,909,733,521.23

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