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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,197,473,587.20, 48,267,488,947.20 and 12,563,602,355.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,197,473,587.20, 48,267,488,947.20 and 12,563,602,355.20 is: 18,834,196,297.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,197,473,587.20 : 48,267,488,947.20 = 12,563,602,355.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,197,473,587.20/48,267,488,947.20 = 12,563,602,355.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,197,473,587.20x = 48,267,488,947.20 × 12,563,602,355.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,197,473,587.20x = 606,413,537,816,631,836,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,413,537,816,631,836,672/32,197,473,587.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,834,196,297.24

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