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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,517,491,590.40, 65,292,361,699.20 and 17,363,854,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,517,491,590.40, 65,292,361,699.20 and 17,363,854,931.20 is: 26,052,216,137.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,517,491,590.40 : 65,292,361,699.20 = 17,363,854,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,517,491,590.40/65,292,361,699.20 = 17,363,854,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,517,491,590.40x = 65,292,361,699.20 × 17,363,854,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,517,491,590.40x = 1,133,727,096,660,347,977,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,727,096,660,347,977,728/43,517,491,590.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,052,216,137.16

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