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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,460,374,887.56, 23,188,825,661.82 and 4,269,839,945.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,460,374,887.56, 23,188,825,661.82 and 4,269,839,945.32 is: 6,404,280,285.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,460,374,887.56 : 23,188,825,661.82 = 4,269,839,945.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,460,374,887.56/23,188,825,661.82 = 4,269,839,945.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,460,374,887.56x = 23,188,825,661.82 × 4,269,839,945.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,460,374,887.56x = 99,012,574,095,900,524,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,012,574,095,900,524,544/15,460,374,887.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,404,280,285.31

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