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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,717,271,489.74, 23,564,284,567.05 and 9,505,055,693.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,717,271,489.74, 23,564,284,567.05 and 9,505,055,693.16 is: 14,250,554,705.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,717,271,489.74 : 23,564,284,567.05 = 9,505,055,693.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,717,271,489.74/23,564,284,567.05 = 9,505,055,693.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,717,271,489.74x = 23,564,284,567.05 × 9,505,055,693.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,717,271,489.74x = 223,979,837,179,280,916,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,979,837,179,280,916,480/15,717,271,489.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,250,554,705.09

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