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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,595,263,726.80, 48,892,895,590.20 and 17,718,316,949.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,595,263,726.80, 48,892,895,590.20 and 17,718,316,949.20 is: 26,577,475,423.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,595,263,726.80 : 48,892,895,590.20 = 17,718,316,949.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,595,263,726.80/48,892,895,590.20 = 17,718,316,949.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,595,263,726.80x = 48,892,895,590.20 × 17,718,316,949.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,595,263,726.80x = 866,299,820,631,306,534,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,299,820,631,306,534,912/32,595,263,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,577,475,423.80

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