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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,683,032,984.30, 23,524,549,476.45 and 12,132,156,798.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,683,032,984.30, 23,524,549,476.45 and 12,132,156,798.70 is: 18,198,235,198.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,683,032,984.30 : 23,524,549,476.45 = 12,132,156,798.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,683,032,984.30/23,524,549,476.45 = 12,132,156,798.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,683,032,984.30x = 23,524,549,476.45 × 12,132,156,798.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,683,032,984.30x = 285,403,522,867,067,420,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,403,522,867,067,420,672/15,683,032,984.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,198,235,198.05

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