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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,536,499,075.60, 23,304,748,613.40 and 8,897,312,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,536,499,075.60, 23,304,748,613.40 and 8,897,312,950.80 is: 13,345,969,426.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,536,499,075.60 : 23,304,748,613.40 = 8,897,312,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,536,499,075.60/23,304,748,613.40 = 8,897,312,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,536,499,075.60x = 23,304,748,613.40 × 8,897,312,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,536,499,075.60x = 207,349,641,653,142,159,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,349,641,653,142,159,360/15,536,499,075.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,345,969,426.20

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