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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,725,964,612.50, 23,592,259,845.27 and 5,101,359,330.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,725,964,612.50, 23,592,259,845.27 and 5,101,359,330.86 is: 7,653,113,679.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,725,964,612.50 : 23,592,259,845.27 = 5,101,359,330.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,725,964,612.50/23,592,259,845.27 = 5,101,359,330.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,725,964,612.50x = 23,592,259,845.27 × 5,101,359,330.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,725,964,612.50x = 120,352,594,897,741,807,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,352,594,897,741,807,616/15,725,964,612.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,653,113,679.40

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