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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,974,584,454.96, 44,129,544,246.72 and 18,423,627,237.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,974,584,454.96, 44,129,544,246.72 and 18,423,627,237.24 is: 25,427,266,286.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,974,584,454.96 : 44,129,544,246.72 = 18,423,627,237.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,974,584,454.96/44,129,544,246.72 = 18,423,627,237.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,974,584,454.96x = 44,129,544,246.72 × 18,423,627,237.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,974,584,454.96x = 813,026,273,350,858,440,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,026,273,350,858,440,704/31,974,584,454.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,427,266,286.95

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