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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,562,971,197.39, 68,275,822,689.03 and 40,597,585,741.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,562,971,197.39, 68,275,822,689.03 and 40,597,585,741.18 is: 60,835,224,148.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,562,971,197.39 : 68,275,822,689.03 = 40,597,585,741.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,562,971,197.39/68,275,822,689.03 = 40,597,585,741.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,562,971,197.39x = 68,275,822,689.03 × 40,597,585,741.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,562,971,197.39x = 2,771,833,565,667,293,396,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,771,833,565,667,293,396,992/45,562,971,197.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,835,224,148.55

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