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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,126,511,006.71, 31,925,042,470.91 and 14,565,519,260.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,126,511,006.71, 31,925,042,470.91 and 14,565,519,260.29 is: 20,107,002,775.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,126,511,006.71 : 31,925,042,470.91 = 14,565,519,260.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,126,511,006.71/31,925,042,470.91 = 14,565,519,260.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,126,511,006.71x = 31,925,042,470.91 × 14,565,519,260.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,126,511,006.71x = 465,004,820,995,615,883,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,004,820,995,615,883,264/23,126,511,006.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,107,002,775.33

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