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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,027,175,339.26, 22,540,750,057.76 and 3,835,048,613.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,027,175,339.26, 22,540,750,057.76 and 3,835,048,613.86 is: 5,752,569,615.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,027,175,339.26 : 22,540,750,057.76 = 3,835,048,613.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,027,175,339.26/22,540,750,057.76 = 3,835,048,613.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,027,175,339.26x = 22,540,750,057.76 × 3,835,048,613.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,027,175,339.26x = 86,444,872,264,377,204,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,444,872,264,377,204,736/15,027,175,339.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,752,569,615.56

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