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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,224,367,554.77, 44,471,977,576.55 and 18,679,501,558.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,224,367,554.77, 44,471,977,576.55 and 18,679,501,558.52 is: 25,779,074,578.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,224,367,554.77 : 44,471,977,576.55 = 18,679,501,558.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,224,367,554.77/44,471,977,576.55 = 18,679,501,558.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,224,367,554.77x = 44,471,977,576.55 × 18,679,501,558.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,224,367,554.77x = 830,714,374,451,316,391,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,714,374,451,316,391,936/32,224,367,554.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,779,074,578.87

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