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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,679,080,677.60, 23,518,621,016.40 and 14,481,850,392.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,679,080,677.60, 23,518,621,016.40 and 14,481,850,392.80 is: 21,722,775,589.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,679,080,677.60 : 23,518,621,016.40 = 14,481,850,392.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,679,080,677.60/23,518,621,016.40 = 14,481,850,392.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,679,080,677.60x = 23,518,621,016.40 × 14,481,850,392.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,679,080,677.60x = 340,593,151,004,466,675,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,593,151,004,466,675,712/15,679,080,677.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,722,775,589.20

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