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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,370,243,972.85, 48,318,273,589.08 and 28,548,946,193.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,370,243,972.85, 48,318,273,589.08 and 28,548,946,193.38 is: 42,614,315,604.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,370,243,972.85 : 48,318,273,589.08 = 28,548,946,193.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,370,243,972.85/48,318,273,589.08 = 28,548,946,193.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,370,243,972.85x = 48,318,273,589.08 × 28,548,946,193.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,370,243,972.85x = 1,379,435,792,851,755,597,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,435,792,851,755,597,824/32,370,243,972.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,614,315,604.44

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