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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,568,018,974.42, 32,523,405,165.97 and 12,863,216,441.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,568,018,974.42, 32,523,405,165.97 and 12,863,216,441.66 is: 17,750,987,069.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,568,018,974.42 : 32,523,405,165.97 = 12,863,216,441.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,568,018,974.42/32,523,405,165.97 = 12,863,216,441.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,568,018,974.42x = 32,523,405,165.97 × 12,863,216,441.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,568,018,974.42x = 418,355,600,069,512,527,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,355,600,069,512,527,872/23,568,018,974.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,750,987,069.54

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