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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,001,492,374.70, 34,502,238,562.05 and 15,149,770,464.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,001,492,374.70, 34,502,238,562.05 and 15,149,770,464.30 is: 22,724,655,696.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,001,492,374.70 : 34,502,238,562.05 = 15,149,770,464.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,001,492,374.70/34,502,238,562.05 = 15,149,770,464.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,001,492,374.70x = 34,502,238,562.05 × 15,149,770,464.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,001,492,374.70x = 522,700,994,719,577,604,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,700,994,719,577,604,096/23,001,492,374.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,724,655,696.45

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