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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,283,036,010.40, 48,424,554,015.60 and 14,868,777,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,283,036,010.40, 48,424,554,015.60 and 14,868,777,322.40 is: 22,303,165,983.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,283,036,010.40 : 48,424,554,015.60 = 14,868,777,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,283,036,010.40/48,424,554,015.60 = 14,868,777,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,283,036,010.40x = 48,424,554,015.60 × 14,868,777,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,283,036,010.40x = 720,013,910,594,487,058,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,013,910,594,487,058,432/32,283,036,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,303,165,983.60

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