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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,436,041,669.07, 23,126,670,070.26 and 6,452,427,487.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,436,041,669.07, 23,126,670,070.26 and 6,452,427,487.61 is: 9,667,190,906.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,436,041,669.07 : 23,126,670,070.26 = 6,452,427,487.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,436,041,669.07/23,126,670,070.26 = 6,452,427,487.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,436,041,669.07x = 23,126,670,070.26 × 6,452,427,487.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,436,041,669.07x = 149,223,161,658,303,840,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,223,161,658,303,840,256/15,436,041,669.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,667,190,906.68

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