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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,601,885,059.10, 23,402,827,588.65 and 14,408,055,996.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,601,885,059.10, 23,402,827,588.65 and 14,408,055,996.70 is: 21,612,083,995.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,601,885,059.10 : 23,402,827,588.65 = 14,408,055,996.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,601,885,059.10/23,402,827,588.65 = 14,408,055,996.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,601,885,059.10x = 23,402,827,588.65 × 14,408,055,996.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,601,885,059.10x = 337,189,250,378,384,867,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,189,250,378,384,867,328/15,601,885,059.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,612,083,995.05

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