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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,701,291,494.50, 23,552,142,386.28 and 5,220,507,914.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,701,291,494.50, 23,552,142,386.28 and 5,220,507,914.16 is: 7,830,830,079.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,701,291,494.50 : 23,552,142,386.28 = 5,220,507,914.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,701,291,494.50/23,552,142,386.28 = 5,220,507,914.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,701,291,494.50x = 23,552,142,386.28 × 5,220,507,914.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,701,291,494.50x = 122,954,145,722,997,915,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,954,145,722,997,915,648/15,701,291,494.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,830,830,079.56

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