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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,614,498,417.02, 32,588,394,979.86 and 14,099,881,608.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,614,498,417.02, 32,588,394,979.86 and 14,099,881,608.78 is: 19,458,067,790.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,614,498,417.02 : 32,588,394,979.86 = 14,099,881,608.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,614,498,417.02/32,588,394,979.86 = 14,099,881,608.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,614,498,417.02x = 32,588,394,979.86 × 14,099,881,608.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,614,498,417.02x = 459,492,511,036,186,492,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,492,511,036,186,492,928/23,614,498,417.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,458,067,790.46

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