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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,978,597,612.78, 49,445,313,117.57 and 16,794,191,189.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,978,597,612.78, 49,445,313,117.57 and 16,794,191,189.45 is: 25,179,786,347.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,978,597,612.78 : 49,445,313,117.57 = 16,794,191,189.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,978,597,612.78/49,445,313,117.57 = 16,794,191,189.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,978,597,612.78x = 49,445,313,117.57 × 16,794,191,189.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,978,597,612.78x = 830,394,041,918,443,356,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,394,041,918,443,356,160/32,978,597,612.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,179,786,347.15

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