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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,604,038,738.08, 72,598,984,098.58 and 32,005,690,966.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,604,038,738.08, 72,598,984,098.58 and 32,005,690,966.17 is: 44,171,145,510.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,604,038,738.08 : 72,598,984,098.58 = 32,005,690,966.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,604,038,738.08/72,598,984,098.58 = 32,005,690,966.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,604,038,738.08x = 72,598,984,098.58 × 32,005,690,966.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,604,038,738.08x = 2,323,580,649,517,259,161,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,323,580,649,517,259,161,600/52,604,038,738.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,171,145,510.07

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