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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,796,411,998.80, 20,694,617,998.20 and 3,982,079,787.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,796,411,998.80, 20,694,617,998.20 and 3,982,079,787.60 is: 5,973,119,681.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,796,411,998.80 : 20,694,617,998.20 = 3,982,079,787.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,796,411,998.80/20,694,617,998.20 = 3,982,079,787.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,796,411,998.80x = 20,694,617,998.20 × 3,982,079,787.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,796,411,998.80x = 82,407,620,042,735,386,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,407,620,042,735,386,624/13,796,411,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,973,119,681.40

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