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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,570,112,838.96, 77,363,565,265.23 and 15,229,363,157.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,570,112,838.96, 77,363,565,265.23 and 15,229,363,157.78 is: 22,846,524,192.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,570,112,838.96 : 77,363,565,265.23 = 15,229,363,157.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,570,112,838.96/77,363,565,265.23 = 15,229,363,157.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,570,112,838.96x = 77,363,565,265.23 × 15,229,363,157.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,570,112,838.96x = 1,178,197,830,604,461,178,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,197,830,604,461,178,880/51,570,112,838.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,846,524,192.87

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