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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,332,608,743.80, 48,498,913,115.70 and 18,401,201,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,332,608,743.80, 48,498,913,115.70 and 18,401,201,793.40 is: 27,601,802,690.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,332,608,743.80 : 48,498,913,115.70 = 18,401,201,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,332,608,743.80/48,498,913,115.70 = 18,401,201,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,332,608,743.80x = 48,498,913,115.70 × 18,401,201,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,332,608,743.80x = 892,438,287,002,569,670,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,438,287,002,569,670,656/32,332,608,743.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,601,802,690.10

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