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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,339,983,051.43, 32,209,187,009.83 and 12,635,103,423.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,339,983,051.43, 32,209,187,009.83 and 12,635,103,423.10 is: 17,436,448,353.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,339,983,051.43 : 32,209,187,009.83 = 12,635,103,423.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,339,983,051.43/32,209,187,009.83 = 12,635,103,423.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,339,983,051.43x = 32,209,187,009.83 × 12,635,103,423.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,339,983,051.43x = 406,966,409,043,171,147,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,966,409,043,171,147,776/23,339,983,051.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,436,448,353.30

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