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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,537,183,329.82, 23,295,754,640.43 and 6,094,781,242.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,537,183,329.82, 23,295,754,640.43 and 6,094,781,242.32 is: 9,138,241,172.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,537,183,329.82 : 23,295,754,640.43 = 6,094,781,242.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,537,183,329.82/23,295,754,640.43 = 6,094,781,242.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,537,183,329.82x = 23,295,754,640.43 × 6,094,781,242.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,537,183,329.82x = 141,982,528,408,181,850,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,982,528,408,181,850,112/15,537,183,329.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,138,241,172.43

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