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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,278,975,615.39, 50,086,462,253.29 and 32,253,527,285.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,278,975,615.39, 50,086,462,253.29 and 32,253,527,285.58 is: 44,528,960,631.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,278,975,615.39 : 50,086,462,253.29 = 32,253,527,285.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,278,975,615.39/50,086,462,253.29 = 32,253,527,285.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,278,975,615.39x = 50,086,462,253.29 × 32,253,527,285.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,278,975,615.39x = 1,615,465,076,924,876,587,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,465,076,924,876,587,008/36,278,975,615.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,528,960,631.39

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