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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,019,874,677.03, 31,767,476,286.47 and 12,995,369,524.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,019,874,677.03, 31,767,476,286.47 and 12,995,369,524.16 is: 17,933,637,736.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,019,874,677.03 : 31,767,476,286.47 = 12,995,369,524.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,019,874,677.03/31,767,476,286.47 = 12,995,369,524.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,019,874,677.03x = 31,767,476,286.47 × 12,995,369,524.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,019,874,677.03x = 412,830,093,192,570,994,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,830,093,192,570,994,688/23,019,874,677.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,933,637,736.28

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