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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,090,283,811.43, 20,823,985,363.91 and 8,223,534,625.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,090,283,811.43, 20,823,985,363.91 and 8,223,534,625.31 is: 11,348,147,378.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,090,283,811.43 : 20,823,985,363.91 = 8,223,534,625.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,090,283,811.43/20,823,985,363.91 = 8,223,534,625.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,090,283,811.43x = 20,823,985,363.91 × 8,223,534,625.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,090,283,811.43x = 171,246,764,677,062,557,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,246,764,677,062,557,696/15,090,283,811.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,348,147,378.60

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