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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,886,698,517.70, 68,830,047,776.55 and 27,244,598,543.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,886,698,517.70, 68,830,047,776.55 and 27,244,598,543.30 is: 40,866,897,814.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,886,698,517.70 : 68,830,047,776.55 = 27,244,598,543.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,886,698,517.70/68,830,047,776.55 = 27,244,598,543.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,886,698,517.70x = 68,830,047,776.55 × 27,244,598,543.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,886,698,517.70x = 1,875,247,019,388,263,464,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,247,019,388,263,464,960/45,886,698,517.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,866,897,814.95

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