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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,746,938,483.20, 68,620,407,724.80 and 16,292,352,499.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,746,938,483.20, 68,620,407,724.80 and 16,292,352,499.20 is: 24,438,528,748.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,746,938,483.20 : 68,620,407,724.80 = 16,292,352,499.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,746,938,483.20/68,620,407,724.80 = 16,292,352,499.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,746,938,483.20x = 68,620,407,724.80 × 16,292,352,499.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,746,938,483.20x = 1,117,987,871,291,268,399,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,987,871,291,268,399,104/45,746,938,483.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,438,528,748.80

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