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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,297,524,458.30, 24,446,286,687.45 and 15,522,683,480.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,297,524,458.30, 24,446,286,687.45 and 15,522,683,480.30 is: 23,284,025,220.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,297,524,458.30 : 24,446,286,687.45 = 15,522,683,480.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,297,524,458.30/24,446,286,687.45 = 15,522,683,480.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,297,524,458.30x = 24,446,286,687.45 × 15,522,683,480.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,297,524,458.30x = 379,471,970,517,957,935,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,471,970,517,957,935,104/16,297,524,458.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,284,025,220.45

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