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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,980,267,037.20, 20,970,400,555.80 and 12,783,036,752.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,980,267,037.20, 20,970,400,555.80 and 12,783,036,752.40 is: 19,174,555,128.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,980,267,037.20 : 20,970,400,555.80 = 12,783,036,752.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,980,267,037.20/20,970,400,555.80 = 12,783,036,752.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,980,267,037.20x = 20,970,400,555.80 × 12,783,036,752.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,980,267,037.20x = 268,065,401,017,340,755,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,065,401,017,340,755,968/13,980,267,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,174,555,128.60

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