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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,657,984,109.60, 23,486,976,164.40 and 9,466,247,687.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,657,984,109.60, 23,486,976,164.40 and 9,466,247,687.20 is: 14,199,371,530.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,657,984,109.60 : 23,486,976,164.40 = 9,466,247,687.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,657,984,109.60/23,486,976,164.40 = 9,466,247,687.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,657,984,109.60x = 23,486,976,164.40 × 9,466,247,687.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,657,984,109.60x = 222,333,533,795,573,071,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,333,533,795,573,071,872/15,657,984,109.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,199,371,530.80

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