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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,960,728,051.76, 68,961,001,185.36 and 24,688,355,158.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,960,728,051.76, 68,961,001,185.36 and 24,688,355,158.32 is: 37,043,227,152.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,960,728,051.76 : 68,961,001,185.36 = 24,688,355,158.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,960,728,051.76/68,961,001,185.36 = 24,688,355,158.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,960,728,051.76x = 68,961,001,185.36 × 24,688,355,158.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,960,728,051.76x = 1,702,533,689,337,494,110,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,702,533,689,337,494,110,208/45,960,728,051.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,043,227,152.98

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