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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,062,857,443.42, 22,597,554,734.42 and 4,581,801,458.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,062,857,443.42, 22,597,554,734.42 and 4,581,801,458.10 is: 6,873,696,416.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,062,857,443.42 : 22,597,554,734.42 = 4,581,801,458.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,062,857,443.42/22,597,554,734.42 = 4,581,801,458.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,062,857,443.42x = 22,597,554,734.42 × 4,581,801,458.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,062,857,443.42x = 103,537,509,231,660,122,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,537,509,231,660,122,112/15,062,857,443.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,873,696,416.54

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