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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,278,935,592.54, 32,124,944,004.87 and 12,574,056,255.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,278,935,592.54, 32,124,944,004.87 and 12,574,056,255.58 is: 17,352,204,593.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,278,935,592.54 : 32,124,944,004.87 = 12,574,056,255.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,278,935,592.54/32,124,944,004.87 = 12,574,056,255.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,278,935,592.54x = 32,124,944,004.87 × 12,574,056,255.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,278,935,592.54x = 403,940,853,124,592,828,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,940,853,124,592,828,416/23,278,935,592.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,352,204,593.67

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