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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,126,571,575.26, 30,515,371,464.96 and 15,683,647,792.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,126,571,575.26, 30,515,371,464.96 and 15,683,647,792.74 is: 21,629,755,730.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,126,571,575.26 : 30,515,371,464.96 = 15,683,647,792.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,126,571,575.26/30,515,371,464.96 = 15,683,647,792.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,126,571,575.26x = 30,515,371,464.96 × 15,683,647,792.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,126,571,575.26x = 478,592,338,321,061,052,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,592,338,321,061,052,416/22,126,571,575.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,629,755,730.26

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