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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,720,150,546.13, 20,581,209,501.73 and 5,744,292,654.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,720,150,546.13, 20,581,209,501.73 and 5,744,292,654.05 is: 8,616,850,824.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,720,150,546.13 : 20,581,209,501.73 = 5,744,292,654.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,720,150,546.13/20,581,209,501.73 = 5,744,292,654.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,720,150,546.13x = 20,581,209,501.73 × 5,744,292,654.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,720,150,546.13x = 118,224,490,552,291,655,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,224,490,552,291,655,680/13,720,150,546.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,616,850,824.98

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