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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,630,158,714.03, 32,609,717,273.54 and 12,779,229,929.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,630,158,714.03, 32,609,717,273.54 and 12,779,229,929.20 is: 17,635,390,435.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,630,158,714.03 : 32,609,717,273.54 = 12,779,229,929.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,630,158,714.03/32,609,717,273.54 = 12,779,229,929.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,630,158,714.03x = 32,609,717,273.54 × 12,779,229,929.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,630,158,714.03x = 416,727,074,964,732,903,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,727,074,964,732,903,424/23,630,158,714.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,635,390,435.08

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