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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,230,545,633.46, 43,098,152,974.20 and 17,864,538,762.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,230,545,633.46, 43,098,152,974.20 and 17,864,538,762.96 is: 24,653,063,492.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,230,545,633.46 : 43,098,152,974.20 = 17,864,538,762.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,230,545,633.46/43,098,152,974.20 = 17,864,538,762.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,230,545,633.46x = 43,098,152,974.20 × 17,864,538,762.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,230,545,633.46x = 769,928,624,419,575,562,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,928,624,419,575,562,240/31,230,545,633.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,653,063,492.90

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