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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,840,909,716.20, 23,761,364,574.30 and 7,977,283,527.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,840,909,716.20, 23,761,364,574.30 and 7,977,283,527.40 is: 11,965,925,291.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,840,909,716.20 : 23,761,364,574.30 = 7,977,283,527.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,840,909,716.20/23,761,364,574.30 = 7,977,283,527.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,840,909,716.20x = 23,761,364,574.30 × 7,977,283,527.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,840,909,716.20x = 189,551,142,207,109,300,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,551,142,207,109,300,224/15,840,909,716.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,965,925,291.10

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