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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,887,330,225.73, 21,924,514,672.25 and 9,208,200,995.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,887,330,225.73, 21,924,514,672.25 and 9,208,200,995.37 is: 12,707,316,771.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,887,330,225.73 : 21,924,514,672.25 = 9,208,200,995.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,887,330,225.73/21,924,514,672.25 = 9,208,200,995.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,887,330,225.73x = 21,924,514,672.25 × 9,208,200,995.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,887,330,225.73x = 201,885,337,827,970,580,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,885,337,827,970,580,480/15,887,330,225.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,707,316,771.26

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