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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,538,341,370.56, 32,481,975,477.47 and 13,896,177,254.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,538,341,370.56, 32,481,975,477.47 and 13,896,177,254.82 is: 19,176,172,259.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,538,341,370.56 : 32,481,975,477.47 = 13,896,177,254.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,538,341,370.56/32,481,975,477.47 = 13,896,177,254.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,538,341,370.56x = 32,481,975,477.47 × 13,896,177,254.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,538,341,370.56x = 451,375,288,821,584,035,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,375,288,821,584,035,840/23,538,341,370.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,176,172,259.37

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