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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,887,702,853.48, 44,862,574,393.08 and 17,321,113,942.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,887,702,853.48, 44,862,574,393.08 and 17,321,113,942.08 is: 25,999,648,303.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,887,702,853.48 : 44,862,574,393.08 = 17,321,113,942.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,887,702,853.48/44,862,574,393.08 = 17,321,113,942.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,887,702,853.48x = 44,862,574,393.08 × 17,321,113,942.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,887,702,853.48x = 777,069,762,797,579,272,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,069,762,797,579,272,192/29,887,702,853.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,999,648,303.75

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