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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,905,864,220.80, 20,858,796,331.20 and 8,382,279,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,905,864,220.80, 20,858,796,331.20 and 8,382,279,043.20 is: 12,573,418,564.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,905,864,220.80 : 20,858,796,331.20 = 8,382,279,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,905,864,220.80/20,858,796,331.20 = 8,382,279,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,905,864,220.80x = 20,858,796,331.20 × 8,382,279,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,905,864,220.80x = 174,844,251,353,394,806,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,844,251,353,394,806,784/13,905,864,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,573,418,564.80

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