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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,392,372,582.40, 23,088,558,873.60 and 13,188,380,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,392,372,582.40, 23,088,558,873.60 and 13,188,380,467.20 is: 19,782,570,700.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,392,372,582.40 : 23,088,558,873.60 = 13,188,380,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,392,372,582.40/23,088,558,873.60 = 13,188,380,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,392,372,582.40x = 23,088,558,873.60 × 13,188,380,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,392,372,582.40x = 304,500,698,864,383,492,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,500,698,864,383,492,096/15,392,372,582.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,782,570,700.80

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