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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,448,974,751.80, 23,173,462,127.70 and 3,816,794,143.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,448,974,751.80, 23,173,462,127.70 and 3,816,794,143.80 is: 5,725,191,215.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,448,974,751.80 : 23,173,462,127.70 = 3,816,794,143.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,448,974,751.80/23,173,462,127.70 = 3,816,794,143.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,448,974,751.80x = 23,173,462,127.70 × 3,816,794,143.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,448,974,751.80x = 88,448,334,540,576,456,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,448,334,540,576,456,704/15,448,974,751.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,725,191,215.70

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