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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,162,013,752.30, 20,922,950,398.80 and 8,295,376,692.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,162,013,752.30, 20,922,950,398.80 and 8,295,376,692.06 is: 11,447,275,929.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,162,013,752.30 : 20,922,950,398.80 = 8,295,376,692.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,162,013,752.30/20,922,950,398.80 = 8,295,376,692.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,162,013,752.30x = 20,922,950,398.80 × 8,295,376,692.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,162,013,752.30x = 173,563,755,067,186,905,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,563,755,067,186,905,088/15,162,013,752.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,447,275,929.35

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