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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,517,488,088.40, 65,292,356,446.20 and 17,363,851,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,517,488,088.40, 65,292,356,446.20 and 17,363,851,429.20 is: 26,052,210,883.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,517,488,088.40 : 65,292,356,446.20 = 17,363,851,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,517,488,088.40/65,292,356,446.20 = 17,363,851,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,517,488,088.40x = 65,292,356,446.20 × 17,363,851,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,517,488,088.40x = 1,133,726,776,794,185,728,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,726,776,794,185,728,000/43,517,488,088.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,052,210,883.38

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