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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,555,829,491.15, 32,507,150,137.57 and 12,850,917,770.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,555,829,491.15, 32,507,150,137.57 and 12,850,917,770.40 is: 17,734,324,045.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,555,829,491.15 : 32,507,150,137.57 = 12,850,917,770.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,555,829,491.15/32,507,150,137.57 = 12,850,917,770.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,555,829,491.15x = 32,507,150,137.57 × 12,850,917,770.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,555,829,491.15x = 417,746,713,367,959,109,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,746,713,367,959,109,632/23,555,829,491.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,734,324,045.98

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