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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,975,795,592.84, 23,966,961,751.50 and 5,493,650,684.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,975,795,592.84, 23,966,961,751.50 and 5,493,650,684.44 is: 8,241,599,929.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,975,795,592.84 : 23,966,961,751.50 = 5,493,650,684.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,975,795,592.84/23,966,961,751.50 = 5,493,650,684.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,975,795,592.84x = 23,966,961,751.50 × 5,493,650,684.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,975,795,592.84x = 131,666,115,830,075,260,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,666,115,830,075,260,928/15,975,795,592.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,241,599,929.40

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