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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,542,903,316.36, 64,229,402,731.62 and 26,220,602,897.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,542,903,316.36, 64,229,402,731.62 and 26,220,602,897.80 is: 36,184,542,505.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,542,903,316.36 : 64,229,402,731.62 = 26,220,602,897.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,542,903,316.36/64,229,402,731.62 = 26,220,602,897.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,542,903,316.36x = 64,229,402,731.62 × 26,220,602,897.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,542,903,316.36x = 1,684,133,663,388,678,750,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,684,133,663,388,678,750,208/46,542,903,316.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,184,542,505.68

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