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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,693,166,242.80, 42,356,635,057.94 and 17,327,159,372.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,693,166,242.80, 42,356,635,057.94 and 17,327,159,372.30 is: 23,911,516,991.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,693,166,242.80 : 42,356,635,057.94 = 17,327,159,372.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,693,166,242.80/42,356,635,057.94 = 17,327,159,372.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,693,166,242.80x = 42,356,635,057.94 × 17,327,159,372.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,693,166,242.80x = 733,920,166,122,977,230,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,920,166,122,977,230,848/30,693,166,242.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,911,516,991.03

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