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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,059,457,771.46, 61,615,094,405.94 and 17,477,656,217.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,059,457,771.46, 61,615,094,405.94 and 17,477,656,217.34 is: 26,227,512,399.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,059,457,771.46 : 61,615,094,405.94 = 17,477,656,217.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,059,457,771.46/61,615,094,405.94 = 17,477,656,217.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,059,457,771.46x = 61,615,094,405.94 × 17,477,656,217.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,059,457,771.46x = 1,076,887,437,825,968,308,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,887,437,825,968,308,224/41,059,457,771.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,227,512,399.70

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