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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,116,564,258.90, 22,674,846,388.35 and 14,565,566,230.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,116,564,258.90, 22,674,846,388.35 and 14,565,566,230.10 is: 21,848,349,345.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,116,564,258.90 : 22,674,846,388.35 = 14,565,566,230.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,116,564,258.90/22,674,846,388.35 = 14,565,566,230.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,116,564,258.90x = 22,674,846,388.35 × 14,565,566,230.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,116,564,258.90x = 330,271,976,826,855,686,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,271,976,826,855,686,144/15,116,564,258.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,848,349,345.15

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