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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,925,376,043.20, 23,888,064,064.80 and 4,885,595,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,925,376,043.20, 23,888,064,064.80 and 4,885,595,998.40 is: 7,328,393,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,925,376,043.20 : 23,888,064,064.80 = 4,885,595,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,925,376,043.20/23,888,064,064.80 = 4,885,595,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,925,376,043.20x = 23,888,064,064.80 × 4,885,595,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,925,376,043.20x = 116,707,430,204,509,700,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,707,430,204,509,700,096/15,925,376,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,328,393,997.60

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