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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,142,185,737.10, 22,692,975,509.60 and 11,784,810,540.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,142,185,737.10, 22,692,975,509.60 and 11,784,810,540.06 is: 17,661,414,383.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,142,185,737.10 : 22,692,975,509.60 = 11,784,810,540.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,142,185,737.10/22,692,975,509.60 = 11,784,810,540.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,142,185,737.10x = 22,692,975,509.60 × 11,784,810,540.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,142,185,737.10x = 267,432,416,970,857,512,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,432,416,970,857,512,960/15,142,185,737.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,661,414,383.24

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