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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,574,851,288.38, 32,533,129,277.34 and 12,869,972,006.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,574,851,288.38, 32,533,129,277.34 and 12,869,972,006.04 is: 17,760,471,018.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,574,851,288.38 : 32,533,129,277.34 = 12,869,972,006.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,574,851,288.38/32,533,129,277.34 = 12,869,972,006.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,574,851,288.38x = 32,533,129,277.34 × 12,869,972,006.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,574,851,288.38x = 418,700,463,068,246,179,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,700,463,068,246,179,840/23,574,851,288.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,760,471,018.31

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