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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,917,748,351.82, 55,077,686,010.72 and 23,633,269,170.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,917,748,351.82, 55,077,686,010.72 and 23,633,269,170.16 is: 32,608,697,446.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,917,748,351.82 : 55,077,686,010.72 = 23,633,269,170.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,917,748,351.82/55,077,686,010.72 = 23,633,269,170.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,917,748,351.82x = 55,077,686,010.72 × 23,633,269,170.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,917,748,351.82x = 1,301,665,778,760,901,722,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,665,778,760,901,722,112/39,917,748,351.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,608,697,446.77

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