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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,514,948,036.36, 23,272,422,362.04 and 3,724,066,507.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,514,948,036.36, 23,272,422,362.04 and 3,724,066,507.60 is: 5,586,099,835.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,514,948,036.36 : 23,272,422,362.04 = 3,724,066,507.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,514,948,036.36/23,272,422,362.04 = 3,724,066,507.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,514,948,036.36x = 23,272,422,362.04 × 3,724,066,507.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,514,948,036.36x = 86,668,048,669,194,452,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,668,048,669,194,452,992/15,514,948,036.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,586,099,835.21

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