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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,508,392,526.92, 35,277,759,438.34 and 8,584,308,556.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,508,392,526.92, 35,277,759,438.34 and 8,584,308,556.68 is: 12,882,002,538.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,508,392,526.92 : 35,277,759,438.34 = 8,584,308,556.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,508,392,526.92/35,277,759,438.34 = 8,584,308,556.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,508,392,526.92x = 35,277,759,438.34 × 8,584,308,556.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,508,392,526.92x = 302,835,172,207,040,659,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,835,172,207,040,659,456/23,508,392,526.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,882,002,538.47

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