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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,124,240,054.94, 44,331,852,989.16 and 17,657,914,435.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,124,240,054.94, 44,331,852,989.16 and 17,657,914,435.60 is: 24,368,142,733.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,124,240,054.94 : 44,331,852,989.16 = 17,657,914,435.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,124,240,054.94/44,331,852,989.16 = 17,657,914,435.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,124,240,054.94x = 44,331,852,989.16 × 17,657,914,435.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,124,240,054.94x = 782,808,066,854,185,336,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,808,066,854,185,336,832/32,124,240,054.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,368,142,733.19

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