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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,677,976,237.10, 23,516,964,355.65 and 5,338,260,141.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,677,976,237.10, 23,516,964,355.65 and 5,338,260,141.10 is: 8,007,390,211.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,677,976,237.10 : 23,516,964,355.65 = 5,338,260,141.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,677,976,237.10/23,516,964,355.65 = 5,338,260,141.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,677,976,237.10x = 23,516,964,355.65 × 5,338,260,141.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,677,976,237.10x = 125,539,673,459,435,864,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,539,673,459,435,864,064/15,677,976,237.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,007,390,211.65

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