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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,625,504,229.32, 43,643,278,715.64 and 17,157,598,434.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,625,504,229.32, 43,643,278,715.64 and 17,157,598,434.80 is: 23,677,530,803.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,625,504,229.32 : 43,643,278,715.64 = 17,157,598,434.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,625,504,229.32/43,643,278,715.64 = 17,157,598,434.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,625,504,229.32x = 43,643,278,715.64 × 17,157,598,434.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,625,504,229.32x = 748,813,850,580,849,131,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,813,850,580,849,131,520/31,625,504,229.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,677,530,803.97

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