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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,068,358,848.20, 22,602,538,272.30 and 4,587,492,022.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,068,358,848.20, 22,602,538,272.30 and 4,587,492,022.60 is: 6,881,238,033.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,068,358,848.20 : 22,602,538,272.30 = 4,587,492,022.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,068,358,848.20/22,602,538,272.30 = 4,587,492,022.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,068,358,848.20x = 22,602,538,272.30 × 4,587,492,022.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,068,358,848.20x = 103,688,964,014,687,436,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,688,964,014,687,436,800/15,068,358,848.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,881,238,033.90

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