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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,836,413,165.78, 35,742,204,747.64 and 11,241,889,976

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,836,413,165.78, 35,742,204,747.64 and 11,241,889,976 is: 16,856,979,717.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,836,413,165.78 : 35,742,204,747.64 = 11,241,889,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,836,413,165.78/35,742,204,747.64 = 11,241,889,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,836,413,165.78x = 35,742,204,747.64 × 11,241,889,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,836,413,165.78x = 401,809,933,272,633,704,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,809,933,272,633,704,448/23,836,413,165.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,856,979,717.46

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