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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,620,711,795.57, 23,437,276,252.84 and 4,998,572,747.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,620,711,795.57, 23,437,276,252.84 and 4,998,572,747.06 is: 7,499,845,837.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,620,711,795.57 : 23,437,276,252.84 = 4,998,572,747.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,620,711,795.57/23,437,276,252.84 = 4,998,572,747.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,620,711,795.57x = 23,437,276,252.84 × 4,998,572,747.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,620,711,795.57x = 117,152,930,342,650,363,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,152,930,342,650,363,904/15,620,711,795.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,499,845,837.75

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