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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,204,294,902.97, 34,770,916,758.77 and 15,612,961,530.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,204,294,902.97, 34,770,916,758.77 and 15,612,961,530.48 is: 23,395,538,972.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,204,294,902.97 : 34,770,916,758.77 = 15,612,961,530.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,204,294,902.97/34,770,916,758.77 = 15,612,961,530.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,204,294,902.97x = 34,770,916,758.77 × 15,612,961,530.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,204,294,902.97x = 542,876,985,734,024,462,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,876,985,734,024,462,336/23,204,294,902.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,395,538,972.60

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