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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,736,607,974.56, 23,602,326,390.60 and 5,650,232,903.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,736,607,974.56, 23,602,326,390.60 and 5,650,232,903.34 is: 8,474,421,005.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,736,607,974.56 : 23,602,326,390.60 = 5,650,232,903.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,736,607,974.56/23,602,326,390.60 = 5,650,232,903.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,736,607,974.56x = 23,602,326,390.60 × 5,650,232,903.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,736,607,974.56x = 133,358,641,167,538,143,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,358,641,167,538,143,232/15,736,607,974.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,474,421,005.03

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