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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,217,955,424.32, 43,079,663,828.34 and 17,669,301,689.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,217,955,424.32, 43,079,663,828.34 and 17,669,301,689.70 is: 24,383,005,437.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,217,955,424.32 : 43,079,663,828.34 = 17,669,301,689.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,217,955,424.32/43,079,663,828.34 = 17,669,301,689.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,217,955,424.32x = 43,079,663,828.34 × 17,669,301,689.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,217,955,424.32x = 761,187,576,873,795,846,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,187,576,873,795,846,144/31,217,955,424.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,383,005,437.98

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