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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,473,723,877.05, 23,215,139,672.83 and 4,992,743,677.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,473,723,877.05, 23,215,139,672.83 and 4,992,743,677.37 is: 7,490,584,861.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,473,723,877.05 : 23,215,139,672.83 = 4,992,743,677.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,473,723,877.05/23,215,139,672.83 = 4,992,743,677.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,473,723,877.05x = 23,215,139,672.83 × 4,992,743,677.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,473,723,877.05x = 115,907,241,820,652,371,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,907,241,820,652,371,968/15,473,723,877.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,490,584,861.26

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