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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,933,389,152.24, 21,990,005,132.81 and 9,068,454,889.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,933,389,152.24, 21,990,005,132.81 and 9,068,454,889.59 is: 12,515,565,123.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,933,389,152.24 : 21,990,005,132.81 = 9,068,454,889.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,933,389,152.24/21,990,005,132.81 = 9,068,454,889.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,933,389,152.24x = 21,990,005,132.81 × 9,068,454,889.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,933,389,152.24x = 199,415,369,568,740,048,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,415,369,568,740,048,896/15,933,389,152.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,515,565,123.24

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