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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,726,224,637.60, 31,089,336,956.40 and 13,746,916,272.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,726,224,637.60, 31,089,336,956.40 and 13,746,916,272.80 is: 20,620,374,409.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,726,224,637.60 : 31,089,336,956.40 = 13,746,916,272.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,726,224,637.60/31,089,336,956.40 = 13,746,916,272.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,726,224,637.60x = 31,089,336,956.40 × 13,746,916,272.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,726,224,637.60x = 427,382,512,116,497,580,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,382,512,116,497,580,032/20,726,224,637.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,620,374,409.20

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