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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,195,222,861.70, 48,264,112,858.95 and 12,561,351,629.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,195,222,861.70, 48,264,112,858.95 and 12,561,351,629.70 is: 18,830,821,433.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,195,222,861.70 : 48,264,112,858.95 = 12,561,351,629.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,195,222,861.70/48,264,112,858.95 = 12,561,351,629.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,195,222,861.70x = 48,264,112,858.95 × 12,561,351,629.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,195,222,861.70x = 606,262,492,716,796,346,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,262,492,716,796,346,368/32,195,222,861.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,830,821,433.39

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