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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,786,032,272.40, 29,679,048,408.60 and 13,897,240,839.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,786,032,272.40, 29,679,048,408.60 and 13,897,240,839.60 is: 20,845,861,259.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,786,032,272.40 : 29,679,048,408.60 = 13,897,240,839.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,786,032,272.40/29,679,048,408.60 = 13,897,240,839.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,786,032,272.40x = 29,679,048,408.60 × 13,897,240,839.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,786,032,272.40x = 412,456,883,624,461,271,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,456,883,624,461,271,040/19,786,032,272.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,845,861,259.40

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