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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,875,349,316.94, 23,813,023,967.20 and 5,927,569,897.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,875,349,316.94, 23,813,023,967.20 and 5,927,569,897.74 is: 8,891,354,843.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,875,349,316.94 : 23,813,023,967.20 = 5,927,569,897.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,875,349,316.94/23,813,023,967.20 = 5,927,569,897.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,875,349,316.94x = 23,813,023,967.20 × 5,927,569,897.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,875,349,316.94x = 141,153,364,042,118,070,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,153,364,042,118,070,272/15,875,349,316.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,891,354,843.55

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