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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,746,936,281.20, 68,620,404,421.80 and 16,292,350,297.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,746,936,281.20, 68,620,404,421.80 and 16,292,350,297.20 is: 24,438,525,445.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,746,936,281.20 : 68,620,404,421.80 = 16,292,350,297.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,746,936,281.20/68,620,404,421.80 = 16,292,350,297.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,746,936,281.20x = 68,620,404,421.80 × 16,292,350,297.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,746,936,281.20x = 1,117,987,666,375,497,482,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,987,666,375,497,482,240/45,746,936,281.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,438,525,445.80

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