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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,839,232,993.85, 49,253,872,411.73 and 8,937,600,256.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,839,232,993.85, 49,253,872,411.73 and 8,937,600,256.78 is: 13,405,045,812.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,839,232,993.85 : 49,253,872,411.73 = 8,937,600,256.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,839,232,993.85/49,253,872,411.73 = 8,937,600,256.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,839,232,993.85x = 49,253,872,411.73 × 8,937,600,256.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,839,232,993.85x = 440,211,422,714,487,439,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,211,422,714,487,439,360/32,839,232,993.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,405,045,812.03

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