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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,748,221,604.52, 45,192,544,655.94 and 17,711,463,511.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,748,221,604.52, 45,192,544,655.94 and 17,711,463,511.72 is: 24,441,819,019.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,748,221,604.52 : 45,192,544,655.94 = 17,711,463,511.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,748,221,604.52/45,192,544,655.94 = 17,711,463,511.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,748,221,604.52x = 45,192,544,655.94 × 17,711,463,511.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,748,221,604.52x = 800,426,105,675,458,150,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,426,105,675,458,150,400/32,748,221,604.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,441,819,019.72

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