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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,096,539,495.54, 20,833,287,429.76 and 8,322,209,253.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,096,539,495.54, 20,833,287,429.76 and 8,322,209,253.05 is: 11,484,683,458.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,096,539,495.54 : 20,833,287,429.76 = 8,322,209,253.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,096,539,495.54/20,833,287,429.76 = 8,322,209,253.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,096,539,495.54x = 20,833,287,429.76 × 8,322,209,253.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,096,539,495.54x = 173,378,977,419,269,799,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,378,977,419,269,799,936/15,096,539,495.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,484,683,458.12

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