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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,846,848,587.82, 68,801,686,175.87 and 16,001,179,713.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,846,848,587.82, 68,801,686,175.87 and 16,001,179,713.08 is: 24,012,733,240.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,846,848,587.82 : 68,801,686,175.87 = 16,001,179,713.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,846,848,587.82/68,801,686,175.87 = 16,001,179,713.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,846,848,587.82x = 68,801,686,175.87 × 16,001,179,713.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,846,848,587.82x = 1,100,908,145,062,603,915,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,908,145,062,603,915,264/45,846,848,587.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,012,733,240.63

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