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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,672,808,474.96, 35,459,799,313.68 and 14,199,408,539.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,672,808,474.96, 35,459,799,313.68 and 14,199,408,539.40 is: 21,269,473,696.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,672,808,474.96 : 35,459,799,313.68 = 14,199,408,539.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,672,808,474.96/35,459,799,313.68 = 14,199,408,539.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,672,808,474.96x = 35,459,799,313.68 × 14,199,408,539.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,672,808,474.96x = 503,508,177,180,078,047,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,508,177,180,078,047,232/23,672,808,474.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,269,473,696.48

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