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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,868,788,014.80, 20,803,182,022.20 and 8,909,805,755.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,868,788,014.80, 20,803,182,022.20 and 8,909,805,755.60 is: 13,364,708,633.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,868,788,014.80 : 20,803,182,022.20 = 8,909,805,755.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,868,788,014.80/20,803,182,022.20 = 8,909,805,755.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,868,788,014.80x = 20,803,182,022.20 × 8,909,805,755.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,868,788,014.80x = 185,352,310,916,192,010,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,352,310,916,192,010,240/13,868,788,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,364,708,633.40

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