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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,595,155,999.80, 48,892,733,999.70 and 21,437,445,916.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,595,155,999.80, 48,892,733,999.70 and 21,437,445,916.60 is: 32,156,168,874.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,595,155,999.80 : 48,892,733,999.70 = 21,437,445,916.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,595,155,999.80/48,892,733,999.70 = 21,437,445,916.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,595,155,999.80x = 48,892,733,999.70 × 21,437,445,916.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,595,155,999.80x = 1,048,135,340,833,278,656,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,135,340,833,278,656,512/32,595,155,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,156,168,874.90

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