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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,514,948,031.34, 23,272,422,354.54 and 3,724,066,502.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,514,948,031.34, 23,272,422,354.54 and 3,724,066,502.58 is: 5,586,099,827.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,514,948,031.34 : 23,272,422,354.54 = 3,724,066,502.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,514,948,031.34/23,272,422,354.54 = 3,724,066,502.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,514,948,031.34x = 23,272,422,354.54 × 3,724,066,502.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,514,948,031.34x = 86,668,048,524,436,389,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,668,048,524,436,389,888/15,514,948,031.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,586,099,827.69

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