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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,770,279,430.20, 20,655,419,145.30 and 8,260,299,142.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,770,279,430.20, 20,655,419,145.30 and 8,260,299,142.20 is: 12,390,448,713.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,770,279,430.20 : 20,655,419,145.30 = 8,260,299,142.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,770,279,430.20/20,655,419,145.30 = 8,260,299,142.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,770,279,430.20x = 20,655,419,145.30 × 8,260,299,142.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,770,279,430.20x = 170,619,941,047,703,044,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,619,941,047,703,044,096/13,770,279,430.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,390,448,713.30

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