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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,298,836,267.60, 81,448,254,401.40 and 15,040,226,715.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,298,836,267.60, 81,448,254,401.40 and 15,040,226,715.60 is: 22,560,340,073.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,298,836,267.60 : 81,448,254,401.40 = 15,040,226,715.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,298,836,267.60/81,448,254,401.40 = 15,040,226,715.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,298,836,267.60x = 81,448,254,401.40 × 15,040,226,715.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,298,836,267.60x = 1,225,000,211,786,921,410,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,000,211,786,921,410,560/54,298,836,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,560,340,073.40

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