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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,574,851,295.46, 32,533,129,287.15 and 12,869,972,013.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,574,851,295.46, 32,533,129,287.15 and 12,869,972,013.17 is: 17,760,471,028.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,574,851,295.46 : 32,533,129,287.15 = 12,869,972,013.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,574,851,295.46/32,533,129,287.15 = 12,869,972,013.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,574,851,295.46x = 32,533,129,287.15 × 12,869,972,013.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,574,851,295.46x = 418,700,463,426,507,898,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,700,463,426,507,898,880/23,574,851,295.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,760,471,028.17

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