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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,589,022,818.60, 23,383,534,227.90 and 7,324,052,386.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,589,022,818.60, 23,383,534,227.90 and 7,324,052,386.60 is: 10,986,078,579.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,589,022,818.60 : 23,383,534,227.90 = 7,324,052,386.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,589,022,818.60/23,383,534,227.90 = 7,324,052,386.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,589,022,818.60x = 23,383,534,227.90 × 7,324,052,386.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,589,022,818.60x = 171,262,229,668,993,794,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,262,229,668,993,794,048/15,589,022,818.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,986,078,579.90

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