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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,081,460,195.38, 20,811,645,880.08 and 8,307,132,943.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,081,460,195.38, 20,811,645,880.08 and 8,307,132,943.62 is: 11,463,419,779.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,081,460,195.38 : 20,811,645,880.08 = 8,307,132,943.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,081,460,195.38/20,811,645,880.08 = 8,307,132,943.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,081,460,195.38x = 20,811,645,880.08 × 8,307,132,943.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,081,460,195.38x = 172,885,109,101,366,018,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,885,109,101,366,018,048/15,081,460,195.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,463,419,779.10

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