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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,518,026,060.41, 48,776,842,353.65 and 17,689,431,175.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,518,026,060.41, 48,776,842,353.65 and 17,689,431,175.85 is: 26,534,039,741.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,518,026,060.41 : 48,776,842,353.65 = 17,689,431,175.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,518,026,060.41/48,776,842,353.65 = 17,689,431,175.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,518,026,060.41x = 48,776,842,353.65 × 17,689,431,175.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,518,026,060.41x = 862,834,595,790,234,845,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,834,595,790,234,845,184/32,518,026,060.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,534,039,741.13

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