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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,982,272,028.80, 23,973,408,043.20 and 14,893,880,860.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,982,272,028.80, 23,973,408,043.20 and 14,893,880,860.80 is: 22,340,821,291.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,982,272,028.80 : 23,973,408,043.20 = 14,893,880,860.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,982,272,028.80/23,973,408,043.20 = 14,893,880,860.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,982,272,028.80x = 23,973,408,043.20 × 14,893,880,860.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,982,272,028.80x = 357,057,083,222,765,273,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,057,083,222,765,273,088/15,982,272,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,340,821,291.20

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