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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,710,694,062.61, 45,140,757,893.28 and 17,673,936,333.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,710,694,062.61, 45,140,757,893.28 and 17,673,936,333.32 is: 24,390,032,186.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,710,694,062.61 : 45,140,757,893.28 = 17,673,936,333.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,710,694,062.61/45,140,757,893.28 = 17,673,936,333.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,710,694,062.61x = 45,140,757,893.28 × 17,673,936,333.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,710,694,062.61x = 797,814,881,043,417,137,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,814,881,043,417,137,152/32,710,694,062.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,390,032,186.92

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