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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,173,014,595.99, 48,266,503,323 and 9,788,181,190.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,173,014,595.99, 48,266,503,323 and 9,788,181,190.63 is: 14,684,395,786.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,173,014,595.99 : 48,266,503,323 = 9,788,181,190.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,173,014,595.99/48,266,503,323 = 9,788,181,190.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,173,014,595.99x = 48,266,503,323 × 9,788,181,190.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,173,014,595.99x = 472,441,279,963,668,938,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,441,279,963,668,938,752/32,173,014,595.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,684,395,786.23

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