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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,956,352,004.80, 23,934,528,007.20 and 7,249,222,660.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,956,352,004.80, 23,934,528,007.20 and 7,249,222,660.80 is: 10,873,833,991.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,956,352,004.80 : 23,934,528,007.20 = 7,249,222,660.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,956,352,004.80/23,934,528,007.20 = 7,249,222,660.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,956,352,004.80x = 23,934,528,007.20 × 7,249,222,660.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,956,352,004.80x = 173,506,722,805,346,500,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,506,722,805,346,500,608/15,956,352,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,873,833,991.20

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