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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,256,694,562.40, 48,385,041,843.60 and 28,950,706,389.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,256,694,562.40, 48,385,041,843.60 and 28,950,706,389.60 is: 43,426,059,584.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,256,694,562.40 : 48,385,041,843.60 = 28,950,706,389.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,256,694,562.40/48,385,041,843.60 = 28,950,706,389.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,256,694,562.40x = 48,385,041,843.60 × 28,950,706,389.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,256,694,562.40x = 1,400,781,140,062,573,690,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,781,140,062,573,690,880/32,256,694,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,426,059,584.40

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