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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,846,848,586.31, 68,801,686,173.61 and 16,001,179,711.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,846,848,586.31, 68,801,686,173.61 and 16,001,179,711.57 is: 24,012,733,238.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,846,848,586.31 : 68,801,686,173.61 = 16,001,179,711.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,846,848,586.31/68,801,686,173.61 = 16,001,179,711.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,846,848,586.31x = 68,801,686,173.61 × 16,001,179,711.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,846,848,586.31x = 1,100,908,144,923,064,008,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,908,144,923,064,008,704/45,846,848,586.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,012,733,238.37

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