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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,868,788,015.80, 20,803,182,023.70 and 8,909,805,756.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,868,788,015.80, 20,803,182,023.70 and 8,909,805,756.60 is: 13,364,708,634.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,868,788,015.80 : 20,803,182,023.70 = 8,909,805,756.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,868,788,015.80/20,803,182,023.70 = 8,909,805,756.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,868,788,015.80x = 20,803,182,023.70 × 8,909,805,756.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,868,788,015.80x = 185,352,310,950,359,924,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,352,310,950,359,924,736/13,868,788,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,364,708,634.90

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