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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,035,347,033.53, 22,538,999,966.50 and 5,079,828,455.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,035,347,033.53, 22,538,999,966.50 and 5,079,828,455.23 is: 7,615,005,701.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,035,347,033.53 : 22,538,999,966.50 = 5,079,828,455.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,035,347,033.53/22,538,999,966.50 = 5,079,828,455.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,035,347,033.53x = 22,538,999,966.50 × 5,079,828,455.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,035,347,033.53x = 114,494,253,382,228,770,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,494,253,382,228,770,816/15,035,347,033.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,615,005,701.36

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