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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,090,283,811.91, 20,823,985,364.58 and 8,223,534,625.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,090,283,811.91, 20,823,985,364.58 and 8,223,534,625.80 is: 11,348,147,379.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,090,283,811.91 : 20,823,985,364.58 = 8,223,534,625.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,090,283,811.91/20,823,985,364.58 = 8,223,534,625.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,090,283,811.91x = 20,823,985,364.58 × 8,223,534,625.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,090,283,811.91x = 171,246,764,692,776,091,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,246,764,692,776,091,648/15,090,283,811.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,348,147,379.28

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