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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,591,323,796.13, 32,556,025,593.63 and 12,740,393,967.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,591,323,796.13, 32,556,025,593.63 and 12,740,393,967.39 is: 17,581,743,002.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,591,323,796.13 : 32,556,025,593.63 = 12,740,393,967.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,591,323,796.13/32,556,025,593.63 = 12,740,393,967.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,591,323,796.13x = 32,556,025,593.63 × 12,740,393,967.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,591,323,796.13x = 414,776,592,075,278,057,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,776,592,075,278,057,472/23,591,323,796.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,581,743,002.63

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