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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,682,473,792.30, 23,523,710,688.45 and 12,131,597,606.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,682,473,792.30, 23,523,710,688.45 and 12,131,597,606.70 is: 18,197,396,410.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,682,473,792.30 : 23,523,710,688.45 = 12,131,597,606.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,682,473,792.30/23,523,710,688.45 = 12,131,597,606.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,682,473,792.30x = 23,523,710,688.45 × 12,131,597,606.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,682,473,792.30x = 285,380,192,288,703,250,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,380,192,288,703,250,432/15,682,473,792.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,197,396,410.05

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