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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,052,639,332.78, 62,172,710,383.30 and 24,452,836,605.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,052,639,332.78, 62,172,710,383.30 and 24,452,836,605.68 is: 33,744,951,480.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,052,639,332.78 : 62,172,710,383.30 = 24,452,836,605.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,052,639,332.78/62,172,710,383.30 = 24,452,836,605.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,052,639,332.78x = 62,172,710,383.30 × 24,452,836,605.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,052,639,332.78x = 1,520,299,128,335,099,232,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,299,128,335,099,232,256/45,052,639,332.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,744,951,480.10

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