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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,248,538,798.07, 41,746,643,934.43 and 17,215,890,161.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,248,538,798.07, 41,746,643,934.43 and 17,215,890,161.86 is: 23,760,011,728.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,248,538,798.07 : 41,746,643,934.43 = 17,215,890,161.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,248,538,798.07/41,746,643,934.43 = 17,215,890,161.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,248,538,798.07x = 41,746,643,934.43 × 17,215,890,161.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,248,538,798.07x = 718,705,636,601,585,467,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,705,636,601,585,467,392/30,248,538,798.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,760,011,728.15

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