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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,696,537,979.22, 23,544,891,986.43 and 4,655,149,707.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,696,537,979.22, 23,544,891,986.43 and 4,655,149,707.86 is: 6,982,749,775.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,696,537,979.22 : 23,544,891,986.43 = 4,655,149,707.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,696,537,979.22/23,544,891,986.43 = 4,655,149,707.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,696,537,979.22x = 23,544,891,986.43 × 4,655,149,707.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,696,537,979.22x = 109,604,997,052,224,864,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,604,997,052,224,864,256/15,696,537,979.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,982,749,775.61

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