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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,274,835,852.16, 48,426,963,599.52 and 16,564,692,812.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,274,835,852.16, 48,426,963,599.52 and 16,564,692,812.96 is: 24,854,588,868.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,274,835,852.16 : 48,426,963,599.52 = 16,564,692,812.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,274,835,852.16/48,426,963,599.52 = 16,564,692,812.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,274,835,852.16x = 48,426,963,599.52 × 16,564,692,812.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,274,835,852.16x = 802,177,775,890,444,320,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,177,775,890,444,320,768/32,274,835,852.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,854,588,868.09

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