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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,556,242,006.38, 43,548,982,855.84 and 17,475,181,270.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,556,242,006.38, 43,548,982,855.84 and 17,475,181,270.38 is: 24,116,508,213.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,556,242,006.38 : 43,548,982,855.84 = 17,475,181,270.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,556,242,006.38/43,548,982,855.84 = 17,475,181,270.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,556,242,006.38x = 43,548,982,855.84 × 17,475,181,270.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,556,242,006.38x = 761,026,369,546,474,881,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,026,369,546,474,881,024/31,556,242,006.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,116,508,213.89

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