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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,596,537,771.98, 32,563,235,190.27 and 12,745,608,937.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,596,537,771.98, 32,563,235,190.27 and 12,745,608,937.86 is: 17,588,947,391.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,596,537,771.98 : 32,563,235,190.27 = 12,745,608,937.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,596,537,771.98/32,563,235,190.27 = 12,745,608,937.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,596,537,771.98x = 32,563,235,190.27 × 12,745,608,937.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,596,537,771.98x = 415,038,261,486,742,601,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,038,261,486,742,601,728/23,596,537,771.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,588,947,391.24

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