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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,437,826,779.30, 43,388,005,352.58 and 17,892,757,359.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,437,826,779.30, 43,388,005,352.58 and 17,892,757,359.24 is: 24,694,170,418.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,437,826,779.30 : 43,388,005,352.58 = 17,892,757,359.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,437,826,779.30/43,388,005,352.58 = 17,892,757,359.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,437,826,779.30x = 43,388,005,352.58 × 17,892,757,359.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,437,826,779.30x = 776,331,052,075,120,459,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,331,052,075,120,459,776/31,437,826,779.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,694,170,418.49

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