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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,298,125,145.60, 34,947,187,718.40 and 8,573,099,635.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,298,125,145.60, 34,947,187,718.40 and 8,573,099,635.20 is: 12,859,649,452.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,298,125,145.60 : 34,947,187,718.40 = 8,573,099,635.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,298,125,145.60/34,947,187,718.40 = 8,573,099,635.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,298,125,145.60x = 34,947,187,718.40 × 8,573,099,635.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,298,125,145.60x = 299,605,722,279,880,949,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,605,722,279,880,949,760/23,298,125,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,859,649,452.80

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