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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,248,995,703.06, 62,451,212,653.08 and 26,229,996,196.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,248,995,703.06, 62,451,212,653.08 and 26,229,996,196.82 is: 36,201,799,507.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,248,995,703.06 : 62,451,212,653.08 = 26,229,996,196.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,248,995,703.06/62,451,212,653.08 = 26,229,996,196.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,248,995,703.06x = 62,451,212,653.08 × 26,229,996,196.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,248,995,703.06x = 1,638,095,070,376,773,287,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,095,070,376,773,287,936/45,248,995,703.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,201,799,507.92

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