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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,361,398,463.86, 32,238,309,640.14 and 13,199,908,162.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,361,398,463.86, 32,238,309,640.14 and 13,199,908,162.81 is: 18,215,635,816.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,361,398,463.86 : 32,238,309,640.14 = 13,199,908,162.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,361,398,463.86/32,238,309,640.14 = 13,199,908,162.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,361,398,463.86x = 32,238,309,640.14 × 13,199,908,162.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,361,398,463.86x = 425,542,726,574,046,511,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,542,726,574,046,511,104/23,361,398,463.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,215,635,816.17

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