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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,687,533,289.70, 23,531,299,934.55 and 15,687,533,289.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,687,533,289.70, 23,531,299,934.55 and 15,687,533,289.70 is: 23,531,299,934.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,687,533,289.70 : 23,531,299,934.55 = 15,687,533,289.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,687,533,289.70/23,531,299,934.55 = 15,687,533,289.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,687,533,289.70x = 23,531,299,934.55 × 15,687,533,289.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,687,533,289.70x = 369,148,051,073,168,572,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,148,051,073,168,572,416/15,687,533,289.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,531,299,934.55

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