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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,678,036,018.10, 23,517,054,027.15 and 5,338,319,922.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,678,036,018.10, 23,517,054,027.15 and 5,338,319,922.10 is: 8,007,479,883.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,678,036,018.10 : 23,517,054,027.15 = 5,338,319,922.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,678,036,018.10/23,517,054,027.15 = 5,338,319,922.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,678,036,018.10x = 23,517,054,027.15 × 5,338,319,922.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,678,036,018.10x = 125,541,558,022,236,897,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,541,558,022,236,897,280/15,678,036,018.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,007,479,883.15

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