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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,264,402,832.20, 44,525,014,332.61 and 17,599,427,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,264,402,832.20, 44,525,014,332.61 and 17,599,427,912.40 is: 24,287,286,026.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,264,402,832.20 : 44,525,014,332.61 = 17,599,427,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,264,402,832.20/44,525,014,332.61 = 17,599,427,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,264,402,832.20x = 44,525,014,332.61 × 17,599,427,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,264,402,832.20x = 783,614,780,045,293,780,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,614,780,045,293,780,992/32,264,402,832.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,287,286,026.05

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