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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,724,939,364.87, 32,738,252,321.42 and 14,078,006,951.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,724,939,364.87, 32,738,252,321.42 and 14,078,006,951.64 is: 19,426,365,508.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,724,939,364.87 : 32,738,252,321.42 = 14,078,006,951.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,724,939,364.87/32,738,252,321.42 = 14,078,006,951.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,724,939,364.87x = 32,738,252,321.42 × 14,078,006,951.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,724,939,364.87x = 460,889,343,765,495,087,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,889,343,765,495,087,104/23,724,939,364.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,426,365,508.35

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