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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,418,917,479.32, 64,057,721,049.96 and 26,096,463,804.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,418,917,479.32, 64,057,721,049.96 and 26,096,463,804.78 is: 36,012,903,565.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,418,917,479.32 : 64,057,721,049.96 = 26,096,463,804.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,418,917,479.32/64,057,721,049.96 = 26,096,463,804.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,418,917,479.32x = 64,057,721,049.96 × 26,096,463,804.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,418,917,479.32x = 1,671,679,998,796,975,046,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,679,998,796,975,046,656/46,418,917,479.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,012,903,565.49

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