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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,087,289,141.60, 64,574,873,471.45 and 17,531,655,089.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,087,289,141.60, 64,574,873,471.45 and 17,531,655,089.84 is: 26,274,672,455.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,087,289,141.60 : 64,574,873,471.45 = 17,531,655,089.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,087,289,141.60/64,574,873,471.45 = 17,531,655,089.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,087,289,141.60x = 64,574,873,471.45 × 17,531,655,089.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,087,289,141.60x = 1,132,104,409,171,197,427,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,104,409,171,197,427,712/43,087,289,141.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,274,672,455.04

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