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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,079,621,072.86, 22,611,863,889.45 and 8,786,084,174.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,079,621,072.86, 22,611,863,889.45 and 8,786,084,174.46 is: 13,174,716,958.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,079,621,072.86 : 22,611,863,889.45 = 8,786,084,174.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,079,621,072.86/22,611,863,889.45 = 8,786,084,174.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,079,621,072.86x = 22,611,863,889.45 × 8,786,084,174.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,079,621,072.86x = 198,669,739,474,140,168,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,669,739,474,140,168,192/15,079,621,072.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,174,716,958.35

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