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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,982,596,216.80, 23,973,894,325.20 and 15,220,722,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,982,596,216.80, 23,973,894,325.20 and 15,220,722,399.20 is: 22,831,083,598.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,982,596,216.80 : 23,973,894,325.20 = 15,220,722,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,982,596,216.80/23,973,894,325.20 = 15,220,722,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,982,596,216.80x = 23,973,894,325.20 × 15,220,722,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,982,596,216.80x = 364,899,990,351,625,453,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,899,990,351,625,453,568/15,982,596,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,831,083,598.80

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