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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,710,694,059.23, 45,140,757,888.64 and 17,673,936,329.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,710,694,059.23, 45,140,757,888.64 and 17,673,936,329.92 is: 24,390,032,182.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,710,694,059.23 : 45,140,757,888.64 = 17,673,936,329.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,710,694,059.23/45,140,757,888.64 = 17,673,936,329.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,710,694,059.23x = 45,140,757,888.64 × 17,673,936,329.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,710,694,059.23x = 797,814,880,807,968,833,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,814,880,807,968,833,536/32,710,694,059.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,390,032,182.24

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