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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,737,344,801.60, 53,606,017,202.40 and 32,641,476,590.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,737,344,801.60, 53,606,017,202.40 and 32,641,476,590.40 is: 48,962,214,885.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,737,344,801.60 : 53,606,017,202.40 = 32,641,476,590.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,737,344,801.60/53,606,017,202.40 = 32,641,476,590.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,737,344,801.60x = 53,606,017,202.40 × 32,641,476,590.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,737,344,801.60x = 1,749,779,555,616,719,372,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,779,555,616,719,372,288/35,737,344,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,962,214,885.60

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