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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,839,233,157.88, 49,253,872,656.78 and 8,937,600,420.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,839,233,157.88, 49,253,872,656.78 and 8,937,600,420.77 is: 13,405,046,057.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,839,233,157.88 : 49,253,872,656.78 = 8,937,600,420.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,839,233,157.88/49,253,872,656.78 = 8,937,600,420.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,839,233,157.88x = 49,253,872,656.78 × 8,937,600,420.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,839,233,157.88x = 440,211,432,981,788,950,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,211,432,981,788,950,528/32,839,233,157.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,405,046,057.73

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