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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,839,232,992.48, 49,253,872,409.67 and 8,937,600,255.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,839,232,992.48, 49,253,872,409.67 and 8,937,600,255.40 is: 13,405,045,809.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,839,232,992.48 : 49,253,872,409.67 = 8,937,600,255.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,839,232,992.48/49,253,872,409.67 = 8,937,600,255.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,839,232,992.48x = 49,253,872,409.67 × 8,937,600,255.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,839,232,992.48x = 440,211,422,628,105,551,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,211,422,628,105,551,872/32,839,232,992.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,405,045,809.96

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