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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,839,232,977.24, 49,253,872,386.82 and 8,937,600,240.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,839,232,977.24, 49,253,872,386.82 and 8,937,600,240.16 is: 13,405,045,787.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,839,232,977.24 : 49,253,872,386.82 = 8,937,600,240.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,839,232,977.24/49,253,872,386.82 = 8,937,600,240.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,839,232,977.24x = 49,253,872,386.82 × 8,937,600,240.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,839,232,977.24x = 440,211,421,673,006,170,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,211,421,673,006,170,112/32,839,232,977.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,405,045,787.10

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