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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,511,739,531.82, 48,769,472,956.74 and 8,607,623,090.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,511,739,531.82, 48,769,472,956.74 and 8,607,623,090.86 is: 12,911,928,048.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,511,739,531.82 : 48,769,472,956.74 = 8,607,623,090.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,511,739,531.82/48,769,472,956.74 = 8,607,623,090.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,511,739,531.82x = 48,769,472,956.74 × 8,607,623,090.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,511,739,531.82x = 419,789,241,551,507,554,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,789,241,551,507,554,304/32,511,739,531.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,911,928,048.04

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