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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,897,850,269.80, 25,346,775,404.70 and 15,445,467,652.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,897,850,269.80, 25,346,775,404.70 and 15,445,467,652.20 is: 23,168,201,478.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,897,850,269.80 : 25,346,775,404.70 = 15,445,467,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,897,850,269.80/25,346,775,404.70 = 15,445,467,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,897,850,269.80x = 25,346,775,404.70 × 15,445,467,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,897,850,269.80x = 391,492,799,600,872,456,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,492,799,600,872,456,192/16,897,850,269.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,168,201,478.30

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