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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,188,032,260.80, 34,782,048,391.20 and 5,739,761,348.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,188,032,260.80, 34,782,048,391.20 and 5,739,761,348.80 is: 8,609,642,023.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,188,032,260.80 : 34,782,048,391.20 = 5,739,761,348.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,188,032,260.80/34,782,048,391.20 = 5,739,761,348.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,188,032,260.80x = 34,782,048,391.20 × 5,739,761,348.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,188,032,260.80x = 199,640,656,987,900,968,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,640,656,987,900,968,960/23,188,032,260.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,609,642,023.20

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