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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,099,641,881.81, 34,589,788,575.81 and 15,942,580,575.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,099,641,881.81, 34,589,788,575.81 and 15,942,580,575.85 is: 23,872,685,745.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,099,641,881.81 : 34,589,788,575.81 = 15,942,580,575.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,099,641,881.81/34,589,788,575.81 = 15,942,580,575.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,099,641,881.81x = 34,589,788,575.81 × 15,942,580,575.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,099,641,881.81x = 551,450,491,471,466,725,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,450,491,471,466,725,376/23,099,641,881.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,872,685,745.22

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