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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,908,099,235.60, 20,854,982,491.80 and 5,179,470,806.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,908,099,235.60, 20,854,982,491.80 and 5,179,470,806.80 is: 7,766,537,408.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,908,099,235.60 : 20,854,982,491.80 = 5,179,470,806.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,908,099,235.60/20,854,982,491.80 = 5,179,470,806.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,908,099,235.60x = 20,854,982,491.80 × 5,179,470,806.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,908,099,235.60x = 108,017,772,992,603,226,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,017,772,992,603,226,112/13,908,099,235.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,766,537,408.37

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