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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,120,433,165.80, 22,680,649,748.70 and 9,896,155,559.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,120,433,165.80, 22,680,649,748.70 and 9,896,155,559.40 is: 14,844,233,339.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,120,433,165.80 : 22,680,649,748.70 = 9,896,155,559.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,120,433,165.80/22,680,649,748.70 = 9,896,155,559.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,120,433,165.80x = 22,680,649,748.70 × 9,896,155,559.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,120,433,165.80x = 224,451,238,101,401,731,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,451,238,101,401,731,072/15,120,433,165.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,844,233,339.10

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