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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,754,726,005.20, 49,132,089,007.80 and 16,224,785,141.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,754,726,005.20, 49,132,089,007.80 and 16,224,785,141.20 is: 24,337,177,711.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,754,726,005.20 : 49,132,089,007.80 = 16,224,785,141.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,754,726,005.20/49,132,089,007.80 = 16,224,785,141.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,754,726,005.20x = 49,132,089,007.80 × 16,224,785,141.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,754,726,005.20x = 797,157,587,689,869,410,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,157,587,689,869,410,304/32,754,726,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,337,177,711.80

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