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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,170,242,101.64, 44,395,335,744.35 and 17,704,001,404.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,170,242,101.64, 44,395,335,744.35 and 17,704,001,404.98 is: 24,431,742,972.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,170,242,101.64 : 44,395,335,744.35 = 17,704,001,404.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,170,242,101.64/44,395,335,744.35 = 17,704,001,404.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,170,242,101.64x = 44,395,335,744.35 × 17,704,001,404.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,170,242,101.64x = 785,975,086,392,442,748,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,975,086,392,442,748,928/32,170,242,101.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,431,742,972.57

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