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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,017,931,770.56, 44,184,750,031.68 and 17,745,680,816.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,017,931,770.56, 44,184,750,031.68 and 17,745,680,816.64 is: 24,489,041,848.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,017,931,770.56 : 44,184,750,031.68 = 17,745,680,816.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,017,931,770.56/44,184,750,031.68 = 17,745,680,816.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,017,931,770.56x = 44,184,750,031.68 × 17,745,680,816.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,017,931,770.56x = 784,088,471,025,217,437,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,088,471,025,217,437,696/32,017,931,770.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,489,041,848.30

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