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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,839,331,202.60, 23,731,787,024.70 and 7,540,348,546.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,839,331,202.60, 23,731,787,024.70 and 7,540,348,546.60 is: 11,297,569,544.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,839,331,202.60 : 23,731,787,024.70 = 7,540,348,546.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,839,331,202.60/23,731,787,024.70 = 7,540,348,546.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,839,331,202.60x = 23,731,787,024.70 × 7,540,348,546.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,839,331,202.60x = 178,945,945,799,917,404,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,945,945,799,917,404,160/15,839,331,202.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,297,569,544.51

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