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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,856,832,000.80, 20,785,248,001.20 and 12,454,016,717.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,856,832,000.80, 20,785,248,001.20 and 12,454,016,717.60 is: 18,681,025,076.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,856,832,000.80 : 20,785,248,001.20 = 12,454,016,717.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,856,832,000.80/20,785,248,001.20 = 12,454,016,717.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,856,832,000.80x = 20,785,248,001.20 × 12,454,016,717.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,856,832,000.80x = 258,859,826,086,406,815,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,859,826,086,406,815,744/13,856,832,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,681,025,076.40

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