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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,090,283,784.97, 20,823,985,327.27 and 8,223,534,598.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,090,283,784.97, 20,823,985,327.27 and 8,223,534,598.79 is: 11,348,147,341.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,090,283,784.97 : 20,823,985,327.27 = 8,223,534,598.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,090,283,784.97/20,823,985,327.27 = 8,223,534,598.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,090,283,784.97x = 20,823,985,327.27 × 8,223,534,598.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,090,283,784.97x = 171,246,763,823,500,165,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,246,763,823,500,165,120/15,090,283,784.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,348,147,341.94

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