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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,994,476,226.72, 35,994,079,799.28 and 8,271,230,873.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,994,476,226.72, 35,994,079,799.28 and 8,271,230,873.76 is: 12,407,661,717.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,994,476,226.72 : 35,994,079,799.28 = 8,271,230,873.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,994,476,226.72/35,994,079,799.28 = 8,271,230,873.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,994,476,226.72x = 35,994,079,799.28 × 8,271,230,873.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,994,476,226.72x = 297,715,344,108,385,861,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,715,344,108,385,861,632/23,994,476,226.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,407,661,717.44

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