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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,116,616,205.20, 22,674,924,307.80 and 8,504,639,859.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,116,616,205.20, 22,674,924,307.80 and 8,504,639,859.60 is: 12,756,959,789.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,116,616,205.20 : 22,674,924,307.80 = 8,504,639,859.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,116,616,205.20/22,674,924,307.80 = 8,504,639,859.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,116,616,205.20x = 22,674,924,307.80 × 8,504,639,859.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,116,616,205.20x = 192,842,065,081,528,811,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,842,065,081,528,811,520/15,116,616,205.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,756,959,789.40

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