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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,432,903,998.80, 62,149,355,998.20 and 15,257,096,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,432,903,998.80, 62,149,355,998.20 and 15,257,096,408.40 is: 22,885,644,612.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,432,903,998.80 : 62,149,355,998.20 = 15,257,096,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,432,903,998.80/62,149,355,998.20 = 15,257,096,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,432,903,998.80x = 62,149,355,998.20 × 15,257,096,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,432,903,998.80x = 948,218,716,184,510,201,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,218,716,184,510,201,856/41,432,903,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,885,644,612.60

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