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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,836,413,160.59, 35,742,204,739.90 and 11,241,889,970.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,836,413,160.59, 35,742,204,739.90 and 11,241,889,970.82 is: 16,856,979,709.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,836,413,160.59 : 35,742,204,739.90 = 11,241,889,970.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,836,413,160.59/35,742,204,739.90 = 11,241,889,970.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,836,413,160.59x = 35,742,204,739.90 × 11,241,889,970.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,836,413,160.59x = 401,809,933,000,420,622,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,809,933,000,420,622,336/23,836,413,160.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,856,979,709.72

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