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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,973,670,952.22, 44,121,917,855.45 and 17,502,966,532.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,973,670,952.22, 44,121,917,855.45 and 17,502,966,532.37 is: 24,153,136,895.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,973,670,952.22 : 44,121,917,855.45 = 17,502,966,532.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,973,670,952.22/44,121,917,855.45 = 17,502,966,532.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,973,670,952.22x = 44,121,917,855.45 × 17,502,966,532.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,973,670,952.22x = 772,264,451,568,043,032,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,264,451,568,043,032,576/31,973,670,952.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,153,136,895.73

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