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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,125,808,436.72, 44,334,690,954.60 and 17,853,237,625.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,125,808,436.72, 44,334,690,954.60 and 17,853,237,625.20 is: 24,638,065,504.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,125,808,436.72 : 44,334,690,954.60 = 17,853,237,625.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,125,808,436.72/44,334,690,954.60 = 17,853,237,625.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,125,808,436.72x = 44,334,690,954.60 × 17,853,237,625.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,125,808,436.72x = 791,517,772,652,278,841,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,517,772,652,278,841,344/32,125,808,436.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,638,065,504.60

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