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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,173,462,852.20, 34,760,194,278.30 and 5,725,191,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,173,462,852.20, 34,760,194,278.30 and 5,725,191,940.20 is: 8,587,787,910.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,173,462,852.20 : 34,760,194,278.30 = 5,725,191,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,173,462,852.20/34,760,194,278.30 = 5,725,191,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,173,462,852.20x = 34,760,194,278.30 × 5,725,191,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,173,462,852.20x = 199,008,784,121,909,313,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,008,784,121,909,313,536/23,173,462,852.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,587,787,910.30

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