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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,579,659,317.20, 48,869,488,975.80 and 12,950,354,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,579,659,317.20, 48,869,488,975.80 and 12,950,354,541.20 is: 19,425,531,811.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,579,659,317.20 : 48,869,488,975.80 = 12,950,354,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,579,659,317.20/48,869,488,975.80 = 12,950,354,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,579,659,317.20x = 48,869,488,975.80 × 12,950,354,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,579,659,317.20x = 632,877,208,483,874,996,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,877,208,483,874,996,224/32,579,659,317.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,425,531,811.80

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