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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,215,098,016.88, 20,988,111,723.48 and 9,489,441,999.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,215,098,016.88, 20,988,111,723.48 and 9,489,441,999.06 is: 13,089,989,209.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,215,098,016.88 : 20,988,111,723.48 = 9,489,441,999.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,215,098,016.88/20,988,111,723.48 = 9,489,441,999.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,215,098,016.88x = 20,988,111,723.48 × 9,489,441,999.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,215,098,016.88x = 199,165,468,869,754,650,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,165,468,869,754,650,624/15,215,098,016.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,089,989,209.98

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