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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,438,205,523.70, 68,157,308,285.55 and 21,844,297,743.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,438,205,523.70, 68,157,308,285.55 and 21,844,297,743.60 is: 32,766,446,615.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,438,205,523.70 : 68,157,308,285.55 = 21,844,297,743.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,438,205,523.70/68,157,308,285.55 = 21,844,297,743.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,438,205,523.70x = 68,157,308,285.55 × 21,844,297,743.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,438,205,523.70x = 1,488,848,535,591,889,403,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,848,535,591,889,403,904/45,438,205,523.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,766,446,615.40

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