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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,177,397,871.80, 30,266,096,807.70 and 13,211,694,396.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,177,397,871.80, 30,266,096,807.70 and 13,211,694,396.60 is: 19,817,541,594.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,177,397,871.80 : 30,266,096,807.70 = 13,211,694,396.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,177,397,871.80/30,266,096,807.70 = 13,211,694,396.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,177,397,871.80x = 30,266,096,807.70 × 13,211,694,396.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,177,397,871.80x = 399,866,421,601,243,234,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,866,421,601,243,234,304/20,177,397,871.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,817,541,594.90

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