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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,090,283,819.53, 20,823,985,375.02 and 8,223,534,633.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,090,283,819.53, 20,823,985,375.02 and 8,223,534,633.38 is: 11,348,147,389.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,090,283,819.53 : 20,823,985,375.02 = 8,223,534,633.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,090,283,819.53/20,823,985,375.02 = 8,223,534,633.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,090,283,819.53x = 20,823,985,375.02 × 8,223,534,633.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,090,283,819.53x = 171,246,764,936,375,631,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,246,764,936,375,631,872/15,090,283,819.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,348,147,389.70

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