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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,931,706,681, 23,885,778,782.66 and 9,634,735,978.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,931,706,681, 23,885,778,782.66 and 9,634,735,978.76 is: 14,444,979,237.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,931,706,681 : 23,885,778,782.66 = 9,634,735,978.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,931,706,681/23,885,778,782.66 = 9,634,735,978.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,931,706,681x = 23,885,778,782.66 × 9,634,735,978.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,931,706,681x = 230,133,172,217,996,541,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,133,172,217,996,541,952/15,931,706,681
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,444,979,237.06

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