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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,101,123,230.11, 31,879,737,238.40 and 12,801,390,217.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,101,123,230.11, 31,879,737,238.40 and 12,801,390,217.81 is: 17,666,022,226.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,101,123,230.11 : 31,879,737,238.40 = 12,801,390,217.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,101,123,230.11/31,879,737,238.40 = 12,801,390,217.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,101,123,230.11x = 31,879,737,238.40 × 12,801,390,217.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,101,123,230.11x = 408,104,956,430,006,943,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,104,956,430,006,943,744/23,101,123,230.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,666,022,226.06

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