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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,516,954,992.92, 32,431,598,560.14 and 17,163,258,798.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,516,954,992.92, 32,431,598,560.14 and 17,163,258,798.36 is: 23,669,387,448.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,516,954,992.92 : 32,431,598,560.14 = 17,163,258,798.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,516,954,992.92/32,431,598,560.14 = 17,163,258,798.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,516,954,992.92x = 32,431,598,560.14 × 17,163,258,798.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,516,954,992.92x = 556,631,919,332,202,381,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,631,919,332,202,381,312/23,516,954,992.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,669,387,448.32

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