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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,252,238,048.60, 25,878,357,072.90 and 15,392,619,701.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,252,238,048.60, 25,878,357,072.90 and 15,392,619,701.40 is: 23,088,929,552.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,252,238,048.60 : 25,878,357,072.90 = 15,392,619,701.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,252,238,048.60/25,878,357,072.90 = 15,392,619,701.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,252,238,048.60x = 25,878,357,072.90 × 15,392,619,701.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,252,238,048.60x = 398,335,708,920,184,569,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,335,708,920,184,569,856/17,252,238,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,088,929,552.10

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