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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,876,423,733.53, 43,989,481,451.60 and 17,408,716,750.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,876,423,733.53, 43,989,481,451.60 and 17,408,716,750.27 is: 24,024,038,235.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,876,423,733.53 : 43,989,481,451.60 = 17,408,716,750.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,876,423,733.53/43,989,481,451.60 = 17,408,716,750.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,876,423,733.53x = 43,989,481,451.60 × 17,408,716,750.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,876,423,733.53x = 765,800,422,581,870,788,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,800,422,581,870,788,608/31,876,423,733.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,024,038,235.39

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