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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,897,471,004.33, 32,978,558,825.05 and 13,192,606,447.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,897,471,004.33, 32,978,558,825.05 and 13,192,606,447.17 is: 18,205,823,858.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,897,471,004.33 : 32,978,558,825.05 = 13,192,606,447.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,897,471,004.33/32,978,558,825.05 = 13,192,606,447.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,897,471,004.33x = 32,978,558,825.05 × 13,192,606,447.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,897,471,004.33x = 435,073,147,773,729,701,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,073,147,773,729,701,888/23,897,471,004.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,205,823,858.72

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