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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,142,788,000.15, 22,714,182,000.23 and 15,142,788,000.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,142,788,000.15, 22,714,182,000.23 and 15,142,788,000.15 is: 22,714,182,000.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,142,788,000.15 : 22,714,182,000.23 = 15,142,788,000.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,142,788,000.15/22,714,182,000.23 = 15,142,788,000.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,142,788,000.15x = 22,714,182,000.23 × 15,142,788,000.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,142,788,000.15x = 343,956,042,626,230,190,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,956,042,626,230,190,080/15,142,788,000.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,714,182,000.23

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