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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,412,635,426.12, 32,308,571,730.67 and 12,707,526,302.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,412,635,426.12, 32,308,571,730.67 and 12,707,526,302.52 is: 17,535,916,721.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,412,635,426.12 : 32,308,571,730.67 = 12,707,526,302.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,412,635,426.12/32,308,571,730.67 = 12,707,526,302.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,412,635,426.12x = 32,308,571,730.67 × 12,707,526,302.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,412,635,426.12x = 410,562,025,064,343,142,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,562,025,064,343,142,400/23,412,635,426.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,535,916,721.55

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