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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,397,609,847.20, 86,096,414,770.80 and 15,478,712,937.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,397,609,847.20, 86,096,414,770.80 and 15,478,712,937.40 is: 23,218,069,406.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,397,609,847.20 : 86,096,414,770.80 = 15,478,712,937.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,397,609,847.20/86,096,414,770.80 = 15,478,712,937.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,397,609,847.20x = 86,096,414,770.80 × 15,478,712,937.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,397,609,847.20x = 1,332,661,689,176,538,480,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,661,689,176,538,480,640/57,397,609,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,218,069,406.10

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