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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,943,268,248.40, 23,914,902,372.60 and 9,744,540,424.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,943,268,248.40, 23,914,902,372.60 and 9,744,540,424.40 is: 14,616,810,636.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,943,268,248.40 : 23,914,902,372.60 = 9,744,540,424.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,943,268,248.40/23,914,902,372.60 = 9,744,540,424.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,943,268,248.40x = 23,914,902,372.60 × 9,744,540,424.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,943,268,248.40x = 233,039,732,915,380,158,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,039,732,915,380,158,464/15,943,268,248.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,616,810,636.60

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