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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,971,928,230.40, 23,957,892,345.60 and 15,971,928,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,971,928,230.40, 23,957,892,345.60 and 15,971,928,230.40 is: 23,957,892,345.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,971,928,230.40 : 23,957,892,345.60 = 15,971,928,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,971,928,230.40/23,957,892,345.60 = 15,971,928,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,971,928,230.40x = 23,957,892,345.60 × 15,971,928,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,971,928,230.40x = 382,653,737,095,572,684,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,653,737,095,572,684,800/15,971,928,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,957,892,345.60

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