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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,422,833,920.34, 32,322,604,235.46 and 12,717,709,621.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,422,833,920.34, 32,322,604,235.46 and 12,717,709,621.56 is: 17,549,947,042.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,422,833,920.34 : 32,322,604,235.46 = 12,717,709,621.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,422,833,920.34/32,322,604,235.46 = 12,717,709,621.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,422,833,920.34x = 32,322,604,235.46 × 12,717,709,621.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,422,833,920.34x = 411,069,494,879,185,600,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,069,494,879,185,600,512/23,422,833,920.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,549,947,042.16

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