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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,272,417,974.39, 34,908,627,423.49 and 5,586,095,685.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,272,417,974.39, 34,908,627,423.49 and 5,586,095,685.17 is: 8,379,143,638.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,272,417,974.39 : 34,908,627,423.49 = 5,586,095,685.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,272,417,974.39/34,908,627,423.49 = 5,586,095,685.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,272,417,974.39x = 34,908,627,423.49 × 5,586,095,685.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,272,417,974.39x = 195,002,933,025,720,991,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,002,933,025,720,991,744/23,272,417,974.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,379,143,638.63

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