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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,971,928,231.40, 23,957,892,347.10 and 15,971,928,231.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,971,928,231.40, 23,957,892,347.10 and 15,971,928,231.40 is: 23,957,892,347.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,971,928,231.40 : 23,957,892,347.10 = 15,971,928,231.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,971,928,231.40/23,957,892,347.10 = 15,971,928,231.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,971,928,231.40x = 23,957,892,347.10 × 15,971,928,231.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,971,928,231.40x = 382,653,737,143,488,479,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,653,737,143,488,479,232/15,971,928,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,957,892,347.10

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