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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,191,884,849.92, 62,365,372,237.44 and 24,871,679,439.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,191,884,849.92, 62,365,372,237.44 and 24,871,679,439.36 is: 34,323,231,959.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,191,884,849.92 : 62,365,372,237.44 = 24,871,679,439.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,191,884,849.92/62,365,372,237.44 = 24,871,679,439.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,191,884,849.92x = 62,365,372,237.44 × 24,871,679,439.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,191,884,849.92x = 1,551,131,546,405,969,592,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,131,546,405,969,592,320/45,191,884,849.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,323,231,959.84

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