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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,676,898,048.17, 68,515,070,722.94 and 24,847,705,782.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,676,898,048.17, 68,515,070,722.94 and 24,847,705,782.37 is: 37,271,408,342.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,676,898,048.17 : 68,515,070,722.94 = 24,847,705,782.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,676,898,048.17/68,515,070,722.94 = 24,847,705,782.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,676,898,048.17x = 68,515,070,722.94 × 24,847,705,782.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,676,898,048.17x = 1,702,442,318,981,885,591,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,702,442,318,981,885,591,552/45,676,898,048.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,271,408,342.71

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