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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,944,788,942.48, 44,845,878,802.40 and 17,327,055,982.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,944,788,942.48, 44,845,878,802.40 and 17,327,055,982.24 is: 25,949,324,741.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,944,788,942.48 : 44,845,878,802.40 = 17,327,055,982.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,944,788,942.48/44,845,878,802.40 = 17,327,055,982.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,944,788,942.48x = 44,845,878,802.40 × 17,327,055,982.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,944,788,942.48x = 777,047,052,581,934,989,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,047,052,581,934,989,312/29,944,788,942.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,949,324,741.43

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