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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,317,611,480.49, 22,929,292,380.65 and 9,994,261,187.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,317,611,480.49, 22,929,292,380.65 and 9,994,261,187.16 is: 14,960,644,300.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,317,611,480.49 : 22,929,292,380.65 = 9,994,261,187.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,317,611,480.49/22,929,292,380.65 = 9,994,261,187.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,317,611,480.49x = 22,929,292,380.65 × 9,994,261,187.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,317,611,480.49x = 229,161,336,888,923,848,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,161,336,888,923,848,704/15,317,611,480.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,960,644,300.25

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