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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,040,752,173.74, 34,561,141,612.25 and 6,478,526,268.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,040,752,173.74, 34,561,141,612.25 and 6,478,526,268.99 is: 9,717,793,157.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,040,752,173.74 : 34,561,141,612.25 = 6,478,526,268.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,040,752,173.74/34,561,141,612.25 = 6,478,526,268.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,040,752,173.74x = 34,561,141,612.25 × 6,478,526,268.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,040,752,173.74x = 223,905,263,821,212,647,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,905,263,821,212,647,424/23,040,752,173.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,717,793,157.66

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