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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,516,781,348.80, 30,775,172,023.20 and 13,986,434,340.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,516,781,348.80, 30,775,172,023.20 and 13,986,434,340.80 is: 20,979,651,511.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,516,781,348.80 : 30,775,172,023.20 = 13,986,434,340.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,516,781,348.80/30,775,172,023.20 = 13,986,434,340.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,516,781,348.80x = 30,775,172,023.20 × 13,986,434,340.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,516,781,348.80x = 430,434,922,829,311,901,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,434,922,829,311,901,696/20,516,781,348.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,979,651,511.20

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