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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,800,697,842.08, 23,684,455,765.50 and 5,316,274,347.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,800,697,842.08, 23,684,455,765.50 and 5,316,274,347.58 is: 7,968,829,344.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,800,697,842.08 : 23,684,455,765.50 = 5,316,274,347.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,800,697,842.08/23,684,455,765.50 = 5,316,274,347.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,800,697,842.08x = 23,684,455,765.50 × 5,316,274,347.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,800,697,842.08x = 125,913,064,622,520,877,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,913,064,622,520,877,056/15,800,697,842.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,968,829,344.18

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