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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,717,271,491.74, 23,564,284,570.04 and 9,505,055,695.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,717,271,491.74, 23,564,284,570.04 and 9,505,055,695.16 is: 14,250,554,708.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,717,271,491.74 : 23,564,284,570.04 = 9,505,055,695.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,717,271,491.74/23,564,284,570.04 = 9,505,055,695.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,717,271,491.74x = 23,564,284,570.04 × 9,505,055,695.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,717,271,491.74x = 223,979,837,254,829,604,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,979,837,254,829,604,864/15,717,271,491.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,250,554,708.08

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