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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,533,541,218.41, 23,300,745,960.78 and 5,052,757,676.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,533,541,218.41, 23,300,745,960.78 and 5,052,757,676.60 is: 7,579,277,729.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,533,541,218.41 : 23,300,745,960.78 = 5,052,757,676.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,533,541,218.41/23,300,745,960.78 = 5,052,757,676.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,533,541,218.41x = 23,300,745,960.78 × 5,052,757,676.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,533,541,218.41x = 117,733,023,023,895,838,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,733,023,023,895,838,720/15,533,541,218.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,579,277,729.95

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