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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,856,832,032.80, 20,785,248,049.20 and 3,517,115,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,856,832,032.80, 20,785,248,049.20 and 3,517,115,936.80 is: 5,275,673,905.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,856,832,032.80 : 20,785,248,049.20 = 3,517,115,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,856,832,032.80/20,785,248,049.20 = 3,517,115,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,856,832,032.80x = 20,785,248,049.20 × 3,517,115,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,856,832,032.80x = 73,104,127,164,182,437,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,104,127,164,182,437,888/13,856,832,032.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,275,673,905.20

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