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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,676,848,056.20, 23,515,272,084.30 and 14,479,617,771.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,676,848,056.20, 23,515,272,084.30 and 14,479,617,771.40 is: 21,719,426,657.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,676,848,056.20 : 23,515,272,084.30 = 14,479,617,771.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,676,848,056.20/23,515,272,084.30 = 14,479,617,771.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,676,848,056.20x = 23,515,272,084.30 × 14,479,617,771.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,676,848,056.20x = 340,492,151,571,136,577,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,492,151,571,136,577,536/15,676,848,056.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,719,426,657.10

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