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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,627,466,920.96, 62,957,578,759.38 and 26,329,886,828.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,627,466,920.96, 62,957,578,759.38 and 26,329,886,828.31 is: 36,330,439,438.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,627,466,920.96 : 62,957,578,759.38 = 26,329,886,828.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,627,466,920.96/62,957,578,759.38 = 26,329,886,828.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,627,466,920.96x = 62,957,578,759.38 × 26,329,886,828.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,627,466,920.96x = 1,657,665,923,718,888,816,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,665,923,718,888,816,640/45,627,466,920.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,330,439,438.82

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