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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,157,604,436.60, 48,226,172,890.70 and 10,616,156,218.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,157,604,436.60, 48,226,172,890.70 and 10,616,156,218.98 is: 15,920,855,866.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,157,604,436.60 : 48,226,172,890.70 = 10,616,156,218.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,157,604,436.60/48,226,172,890.70 = 10,616,156,218.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,157,604,436.60x = 48,226,172,890.70 × 10,616,156,218.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,157,604,436.60x = 511,976,585,251,230,711,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,976,585,251,230,711,808/32,157,604,436.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,920,855,866.63

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