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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,136,337,886, 31,925,915,290.68 and 12,975,478,257.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,136,337,886, 31,925,915,290.68 and 12,975,478,257.20 is: 17,904,908,794.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,136,337,886 : 31,925,915,290.68 = 12,975,478,257.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,136,337,886/31,925,915,290.68 = 12,975,478,257.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,136,337,886x = 31,925,915,290.68 × 12,975,478,257.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,136,337,886x = 414,254,019,695,427,387,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,254,019,695,427,387,392/23,136,337,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,904,908,794.84

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