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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,708,448,019.60, 49,062,672,029.40 and 20,953,823,405.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,708,448,019.60, 49,062,672,029.40 and 20,953,823,405.20 is: 31,430,735,107.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,708,448,019.60 : 49,062,672,029.40 = 20,953,823,405.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,708,448,019.60/49,062,672,029.40 = 20,953,823,405.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,708,448,019.60x = 49,062,672,029.40 × 20,953,823,405.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,708,448,019.60x = 1,028,050,565,491,293,159,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,050,565,491,293,159,424/32,708,448,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,430,735,107.80

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