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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,711,994,633.92, 23,572,413,540 and 6,869,610,012.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,711,994,633.92, 23,572,413,540 and 6,869,610,012.48 is: 10,306,348,229.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,711,994,633.92 : 23,572,413,540 = 6,869,610,012.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,711,994,633.92/23,572,413,540 = 6,869,610,012.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,711,994,633.92x = 23,572,413,540 × 6,869,610,012.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,711,994,633.92x = 161,933,288,072,703,115,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,933,288,072,703,115,264/15,711,994,633.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,306,348,229.21

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