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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,717,193,142.50, 35,574,536,754.36 and 7,779,430,234.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,717,193,142.50, 35,574,536,754.36 and 7,779,430,234.58 is: 11,668,734,371.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,717,193,142.50 : 35,574,536,754.36 = 7,779,430,234.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,717,193,142.50/35,574,536,754.36 = 7,779,430,234.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,717,193,142.50x = 35,574,536,754.36 × 7,779,430,234.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,717,193,142.50x = 276,749,626,807,867,768,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,749,626,807,867,768,832/23,717,193,142.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,668,734,371.10

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