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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,926,601,293.63, 32,833,258,015.32 and 15,132,984,477.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,926,601,293.63, 32,833,258,015.32 and 15,132,984,477.31 is: 22,660,383,031.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,926,601,293.63 : 32,833,258,015.32 = 15,132,984,477.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,926,601,293.63/32,833,258,015.32 = 15,132,984,477.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,926,601,293.63x = 32,833,258,015.32 × 15,132,984,477.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,926,601,293.63x = 496,865,183,885,387,104,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,865,183,885,387,104,256/21,926,601,293.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,660,383,031.17

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