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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,956,352,887.70, 23,934,529,331.55 and 9,426,005,879.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,956,352,887.70, 23,934,529,331.55 and 9,426,005,879.70 is: 14,139,008,819.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,956,352,887.70 : 23,934,529,331.55 = 9,426,005,879.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,956,352,887.70/23,934,529,331.55 = 9,426,005,879.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,956,352,887.70x = 23,934,529,331.55 × 9,426,005,879.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,956,352,887.70x = 225,607,014,207,042,420,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,607,014,207,042,420,736/15,956,352,887.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,139,008,819.55

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