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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,701,273,086.71, 43,747,785,006.09 and 17,428,343,549.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,701,273,086.71, 43,747,785,006.09 and 17,428,343,549.28 is: 24,051,129,572.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,701,273,086.71 : 43,747,785,006.09 = 17,428,343,549.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,701,273,086.71/43,747,785,006.09 = 17,428,343,549.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,701,273,086.71x = 43,747,785,006.09 × 17,428,343,549.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,701,273,086.71x = 762,451,426,605,949,648,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,451,426,605,949,648,896/31,701,273,086.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,051,129,572.00

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