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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,557,736,144.92, 68,311,692,421.08 and 36,174,654,039.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,557,736,144.92, 68,311,692,421.08 and 36,174,654,039.32 is: 54,242,200,102.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,557,736,144.92 : 68,311,692,421.08 = 36,174,654,039.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,557,736,144.92/68,311,692,421.08 = 36,174,654,039.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,557,736,144.92x = 68,311,692,421.08 × 36,174,654,039.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,557,736,144.92x = 2,471,151,840,173,007,306,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,471,151,840,173,007,306,752/45,557,736,144.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,242,200,102.13

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