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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,536,544,066.60, 23,304,816,099.90 and 13,740,698,639.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,536,544,066.60, 23,304,816,099.90 and 13,740,698,639.40 is: 20,611,047,959.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,536,544,066.60 : 23,304,816,099.90 = 13,740,698,639.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,536,544,066.60/23,304,816,099.90 = 13,740,698,639.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,536,544,066.60x = 23,304,816,099.90 × 13,740,698,639.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,536,544,066.60x = 320,224,454,875,363,147,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,224,454,875,363,147,776/15,536,544,066.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,611,047,959.10

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