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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,013,466,902.24, 31,753,978,296.34 and 12,850,631,069.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,013,466,902.24, 31,753,978,296.34 and 12,850,631,069.39 is: 17,731,298,887.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,013,466,902.24 : 31,753,978,296.34 = 12,850,631,069.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,013,466,902.24/31,753,978,296.34 = 12,850,631,069.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,013,466,902.24x = 31,753,978,296.34 × 12,850,631,069.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,013,466,902.24x = 408,058,660,071,771,734,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,058,660,071,771,734,016/23,013,466,902.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,731,298,887.09

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