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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,601,885,073.60, 23,402,827,610.40 and 14,408,056,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,601,885,073.60, 23,402,827,610.40 and 14,408,056,011.20 is: 21,612,084,016.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,601,885,073.60 : 23,402,827,610.40 = 14,408,056,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,601,885,073.60/23,402,827,610.40 = 14,408,056,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,601,885,073.60x = 23,402,827,610.40 × 14,408,056,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,601,885,073.60x = 337,189,251,031,101,079,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,189,251,031,101,079,552/15,601,885,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,612,084,016.80

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