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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,559,725,786.54, 28,365,639,451.05 and 12,418,487,213.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,559,725,786.54, 28,365,639,451.05 and 12,418,487,213.48 is: 17,133,415,809.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,559,725,786.54 : 28,365,639,451.05 = 12,418,487,213.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,559,725,786.54/28,365,639,451.05 = 12,418,487,213.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,559,725,786.54x = 28,365,639,451.05 × 12,418,487,213.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,559,725,786.54x = 352,258,330,824,906,440,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,258,330,824,906,440,704/20,559,725,786.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,133,415,809.25

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