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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,052,639,331.77, 62,172,710,381.91 and 24,452,836,604.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,052,639,331.77, 62,172,710,381.91 and 24,452,836,604.68 is: 33,744,951,478.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,052,639,331.77 : 62,172,710,381.91 = 24,452,836,604.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,052,639,331.77/62,172,710,381.91 = 24,452,836,604.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,052,639,331.77x = 62,172,710,381.91 × 24,452,836,604.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,052,639,331.77x = 1,520,299,128,238,937,210,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,299,128,238,937,210,880/45,052,639,331.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,744,951,478.72

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