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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,116,598,545.60, 22,674,897,818.40 and 7,769,958,161.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,116,598,545.60, 22,674,897,818.40 and 7,769,958,161.60 is: 11,654,937,242.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,116,598,545.60 : 22,674,897,818.40 = 7,769,958,161.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,116,598,545.60/22,674,897,818.40 = 7,769,958,161.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,116,598,545.60x = 22,674,897,818.40 × 7,769,958,161.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,116,598,545.60x = 176,183,007,367,523,139,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,183,007,367,523,139,584/15,116,598,545.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,654,937,242.40

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