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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,884,622,040.26, 23,795,935,820.01 and 12,374,592,424.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,884,622,040.26, 23,795,935,820.01 and 12,374,592,424.50 is: 18,537,740,865.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,884,622,040.26 : 23,795,935,820.01 = 12,374,592,424.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,884,622,040.26/23,795,935,820.01 = 12,374,592,424.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,884,622,040.26x = 23,795,935,820.01 × 12,374,592,424.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,884,622,040.26x = 294,465,007,132,183,920,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,465,007,132,183,920,640/15,884,622,040.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,537,740,865.72

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