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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,398,952,417.95, 44,710,224,930.62 and 17,931,075,602.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,398,952,417.95, 44,710,224,930.62 and 17,931,075,602.41 is: 24,744,702,022.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,398,952,417.95 : 44,710,224,930.62 = 17,931,075,602.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,398,952,417.95/44,710,224,930.62 = 17,931,075,602.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,398,952,417.95x = 44,710,224,930.62 × 17,931,075,602.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,398,952,417.95x = 801,702,423,431,613,906,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,702,423,431,613,906,944/32,398,952,417.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,744,702,022.76

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