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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,859,545,688.31, 44,789,011,764.73 and 17,260,387,357.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,859,545,688.31, 44,789,011,764.73 and 17,260,387,357.84 is: 25,890,403,708.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,859,545,688.31 : 44,789,011,764.73 = 17,260,387,357.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,859,545,688.31/44,789,011,764.73 = 17,260,387,357.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,859,545,688.31x = 44,789,011,764.73 × 17,260,387,357.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,859,545,688.31x = 773,075,692,434,003,197,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,075,692,434,003,197,952/29,859,545,688.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,890,403,708.88

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