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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,687,521,642.70, 23,531,282,464.05 and 15,687,521,642.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,687,521,642.70, 23,531,282,464.05 and 15,687,521,642.70 is: 23,531,282,464.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,687,521,642.70 : 23,531,282,464.05 = 15,687,521,642.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,687,521,642.70/23,531,282,464.05 = 15,687,521,642.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,687,521,642.70x = 23,531,282,464.05 × 15,687,521,642.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,687,521,642.70x = 369,147,502,935,271,342,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,147,502,935,271,342,080/15,687,521,642.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,531,282,464.05

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