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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,166,144,248.40, 48,249,216,372.60 and 21,717,589,035.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,166,144,248.40, 48,249,216,372.60 and 21,717,589,035.60 is: 32,576,383,553.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,166,144,248.40 : 48,249,216,372.60 = 21,717,589,035.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,166,144,248.40/48,249,216,372.60 = 21,717,589,035.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,166,144,248.40x = 48,249,216,372.60 × 21,717,589,035.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,166,144,248.40x = 1,047,856,652,469,869,608,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,856,652,469,869,608,960/32,166,144,248.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,576,383,553.40

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