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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,332,955,259.20, 48,499,432,888.80 and 28,334,125,486.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,332,955,259.20, 48,499,432,888.80 and 28,334,125,486.40 is: 42,501,188,229.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,332,955,259.20 : 48,499,432,888.80 = 28,334,125,486.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,332,955,259.20/48,499,432,888.80 = 28,334,125,486.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,332,955,259.20x = 48,499,432,888.80 × 28,334,125,486.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,332,955,259.20x = 1,374,189,017,490,494,586,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,189,017,490,494,586,880/32,332,955,259.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,501,188,229.60

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