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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,099,644,194.72, 34,589,792,045.25 and 15,942,582,888.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,099,644,194.72, 34,589,792,045.25 and 15,942,582,888.72 is: 23,872,689,212.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,099,644,194.72 : 34,589,792,045.25 = 15,942,582,888.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,099,644,194.72/34,589,792,045.25 = 15,942,582,888.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,099,644,194.72x = 34,589,792,045.25 × 15,942,582,888.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,099,644,194.72x = 551,450,626,784,985,808,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,450,626,784,985,808,896/23,099,644,194.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,872,689,212.72

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