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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,502,351,948.76, 23,219,509,462.14 and 12,815,961,641.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,502,351,948.76, 23,219,509,462.14 and 12,815,961,641.12 is: 19,195,819,032.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,502,351,948.76 : 23,219,509,462.14 = 12,815,961,641.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,502,351,948.76/23,219,509,462.14 = 12,815,961,641.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,502,351,948.76x = 23,219,509,462.14 × 12,815,961,641.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,502,351,948.76x = 297,580,342,592,409,108,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,580,342,592,409,108,480/15,502,351,948.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,195,819,032.88

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