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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,798,942,694.54, 23,694,787,606.57 and 9,419,284,951.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,798,942,694.54, 23,694,787,606.57 and 9,419,284,951.71 is: 14,126,765,357.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,798,942,694.54 : 23,694,787,606.57 = 9,419,284,951.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,798,942,694.54/23,694,787,606.57 = 9,419,284,951.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,798,942,694.54x = 23,694,787,606.57 × 9,419,284,951.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,798,942,694.54x = 223,187,956,336,529,375,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,187,956,336,529,375,232/15,798,942,694.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,126,765,357.13

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