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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,538,542,646.60, 23,307,813,969.90 and 15,538,542,646.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,538,542,646.60, 23,307,813,969.90 and 15,538,542,646.60 is: 23,307,813,969.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,538,542,646.60 : 23,307,813,969.90 = 15,538,542,646.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,538,542,646.60/23,307,813,969.90 = 15,538,542,646.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,538,542,646.60x = 23,307,813,969.90 × 15,538,542,646.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,538,542,646.60x = 362,169,461,370,310,426,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,169,461,370,310,426,624/15,538,542,646.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,307,813,969.90

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