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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,476,834,585.52, 44,170,259,786.74 and 17,501,505,088.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,476,834,585.52, 44,170,259,786.74 and 17,501,505,088.12 is: 26,225,544,135.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,476,834,585.52 : 44,170,259,786.74 = 17,501,505,088.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,476,834,585.52/44,170,259,786.74 = 17,501,505,088.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,476,834,585.52x = 44,170,259,786.74 × 17,501,505,088.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,476,834,585.52x = 773,046,026,401,212,268,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,046,026,401,212,268,544/29,476,834,585.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,225,544,135.63

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