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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,501,456,432.90, 23,252,184,649.35 and 15,501,456,432.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,501,456,432.90, 23,252,184,649.35 and 15,501,456,432.90 is: 23,252,184,649.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,501,456,432.90 : 23,252,184,649.35 = 15,501,456,432.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,501,456,432.90/23,252,184,649.35 = 15,501,456,432.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,501,456,432.90x = 23,252,184,649.35 × 15,501,456,432.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,501,456,432.90x = 360,442,727,311,645,147,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,442,727,311,645,147,136/15,501,456,432.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,252,184,649.35

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