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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,012,503,019.37, 44,177,517,363.87 and 17,739,569,002.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,012,503,019.37, 44,177,517,363.87 and 17,739,569,002.23 is: 24,480,751,072.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,012,503,019.37 : 44,177,517,363.87 = 17,739,569,002.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,012,503,019.37/44,177,517,363.87 = 17,739,569,002.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,012,503,019.37x = 44,177,517,363.87 × 17,739,569,002.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,012,503,019.37x = 783,690,117,623,585,832,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,690,117,623,585,832,960/32,012,503,019.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,480,751,072.46

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