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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,770,417,775.09, 45,223,176,579.77 and 17,733,660,040.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,770,417,775.09, 45,223,176,579.77 and 17,733,660,040.31 is: 24,472,450,882.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,770,417,775.09 : 45,223,176,579.77 = 17,733,660,040.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,770,417,775.09/45,223,176,579.77 = 17,733,660,040.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,770,417,775.09x = 45,223,176,579.77 × 17,733,660,040.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,770,417,775.09x = 801,972,439,408,359,768,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,972,439,408,359,768,064/32,770,417,775.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,472,450,882.76

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