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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,102,854,432.40, 33,171,474,322.50 and 15,427,115,172.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,102,854,432.40, 33,171,474,322.50 and 15,427,115,172.28 is: 23,152,672,718.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,102,854,432.40 : 33,171,474,322.50 = 15,427,115,172.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,102,854,432.40/33,171,474,322.50 = 15,427,115,172.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,102,854,432.40x = 33,171,474,322.50 × 15,427,115,172.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,102,854,432.40x = 511,740,154,807,536,189,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,740,154,807,536,189,440/22,102,854,432.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,152,672,718.03

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