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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,318,819,103.08, 43,220,888,140.98 and 17,046,571,138.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,318,819,103.08, 43,220,888,140.98 and 17,046,571,138.12 is: 23,524,767,709.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,318,819,103.08 : 43,220,888,140.98 = 17,046,571,138.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,318,819,103.08/43,220,888,140.98 = 17,046,571,138.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,318,819,103.08x = 43,220,888,140.98 × 17,046,571,138.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,318,819,103.08x = 736,767,944,347,942,780,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,767,944,347,942,780,928/31,318,819,103.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,524,767,709.89

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