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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,083,667,642.66, 44,273,239,537.47 and 17,809,370,973.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,083,667,642.66, 44,273,239,537.47 and 17,809,370,973.25 is: 24,575,698,635.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,083,667,642.66 : 44,273,239,537.47 = 17,809,370,973.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,083,667,642.66/44,273,239,537.47 = 17,809,370,973.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,083,667,642.66x = 44,273,239,537.47 × 17,809,370,973.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,083,667,642.66x = 788,478,547,110,220,660,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,478,547,110,220,660,736/32,083,667,642.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,575,698,635.59

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