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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,589,651,252.52, 35,384,609,159.49 and 7,868,432,723.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,589,651,252.52, 35,384,609,159.49 and 7,868,432,723.17 is: 11,802,693,207.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,589,651,252.52 : 35,384,609,159.49 = 7,868,432,723.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,589,651,252.52/35,384,609,159.49 = 7,868,432,723.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,589,651,252.52x = 35,384,609,159.49 × 7,868,432,723.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,589,651,252.52x = 278,421,416,607,112,003,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,421,416,607,112,003,584/23,589,651,252.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,802,693,207.57

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