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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,961,537,622.72, 20,940,759,440.64 and 4,997,368,867.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,961,537,622.72, 20,940,759,440.64 and 4,997,368,867.50 is: 7,495,499,573.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,961,537,622.72 : 20,940,759,440.64 = 4,997,368,867.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,961,537,622.72/20,940,759,440.64 = 4,997,368,867.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,961,537,622.72x = 20,940,759,440.64 × 4,997,368,867.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,961,537,622.72x = 104,648,699,290,461,044,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,648,699,290,461,044,736/13,961,537,622.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,495,499,573.07

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