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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,684,192,129.60, 23,526,288,194.40 and 9,879,439,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,684,192,129.60, 23,526,288,194.40 and 9,879,439,233.60 is: 14,819,158,850.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,684,192,129.60 : 23,526,288,194.40 = 9,879,439,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,684,192,129.60/23,526,288,194.40 = 9,879,439,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,684,192,129.60x = 23,526,288,194.40 × 9,879,439,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,684,192,129.60x = 232,426,534,608,735,895,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,426,534,608,735,895,552/15,684,192,129.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,819,158,850.40

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