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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,453,300,042.40, 43,405,296,105.48 and 17,180,136,768.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,453,300,042.40, 43,405,296,105.48 and 17,180,136,768.80 is: 23,708,447,844.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,453,300,042.40 : 43,405,296,105.48 = 17,180,136,768.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,453,300,042.40/43,405,296,105.48 = 17,180,136,768.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,453,300,042.40x = 43,405,296,105.48 × 17,180,136,768.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,453,300,042.40x = 745,708,923,582,408,425,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,708,923,582,408,425,472/31,453,300,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,708,447,844.17

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