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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,270,420,130.24, 44,533,179,865.44 and 17,436,051,618.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,270,420,130.24, 44,533,179,865.44 and 17,436,051,618.24 is: 24,061,751,279.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,270,420,130.24 : 44,533,179,865.44 = 17,436,051,618.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,270,420,130.24/44,533,179,865.44 = 17,436,051,618.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,270,420,130.24x = 44,533,179,865.44 × 17,436,051,618.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,270,420,130.24x = 776,482,822,858,178,166,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,482,822,858,178,166,784/32,270,420,130.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,061,751,279.48

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