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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,397,799,713.41, 32,288,963,607.79 and 13,373,509,794.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,397,799,713.41, 32,288,963,607.79 and 13,373,509,794.14 is: 18,455,443,517.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,397,799,713.41 : 32,288,963,607.79 = 13,373,509,794.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,397,799,713.41/32,288,963,607.79 = 13,373,509,794.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,397,799,713.41x = 32,288,963,607.79 × 13,373,509,794.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,397,799,713.41x = 431,816,771,051,409,571,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,816,771,051,409,571,840/23,397,799,713.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,455,443,517.79

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