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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,940,986,961.97, 33,033,082,279.51 and 14,293,842,784.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,940,986,961.97, 33,033,082,279.51 and 14,293,842,784.27 is: 19,722,231,398.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,940,986,961.97 : 33,033,082,279.51 = 14,293,842,784.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,940,986,961.97/33,033,082,279.51 = 14,293,842,784.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,940,986,961.97x = 33,033,082,279.51 × 14,293,842,784.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,940,986,961.97x = 472,169,684,783,086,436,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,169,684,783,086,436,352/23,940,986,961.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,722,231,398.94

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