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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,186,667,062.15, 20,957,593,256.42 and 9,083,019,515.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,186,667,062.15, 20,957,593,256.42 and 9,083,019,515.27 is: 12,534,562,571.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,186,667,062.15 : 20,957,593,256.42 = 9,083,019,515.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,186,667,062.15/20,957,593,256.42 = 9,083,019,515.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,186,667,062.15x = 20,957,593,256.42 × 9,083,019,515.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,186,667,062.15x = 190,358,228,541,003,595,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,358,228,541,003,595,776/15,186,667,062.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,534,562,571.36

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