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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,908,374,276.80, 23,864,353,005.60 and 4,866,802,641.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,908,374,276.80, 23,864,353,005.60 and 4,866,802,641.60 is: 7,300,752,058.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,908,374,276.80 : 23,864,353,005.60 = 4,866,802,641.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,908,374,276.80/23,864,353,005.60 = 4,866,802,641.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,908,374,276.80x = 23,864,353,005.60 × 4,866,802,641.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,908,374,276.80x = 116,143,096,247,728,979,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,143,096,247,728,979,968/15,908,374,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,300,752,058.44

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