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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,274,835,853.16, 48,426,963,601.02 and 16,564,692,813.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,274,835,853.16, 48,426,963,601.02 and 16,564,692,813.96 is: 24,854,588,869.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,274,835,853.16 : 48,426,963,601.02 = 16,564,692,813.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,274,835,853.16/48,426,963,601.02 = 16,564,692,813.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,274,835,853.16x = 48,426,963,601.02 × 16,564,692,813.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,274,835,853.16x = 802,177,775,963,718,418,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,177,775,963,718,418,432/32,274,835,853.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,854,588,869.59

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