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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,157,309,963.60, 102,235,964,945.40 and 45,841,889,797.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,157,309,963.60, 102,235,964,945.40 and 45,841,889,797.20 is: 68,762,834,695.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,157,309,963.60 : 102,235,964,945.40 = 45,841,889,797.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,157,309,963.60/102,235,964,945.40 = 45,841,889,797.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,157,309,963.60x = 102,235,964,945.40 × 45,841,889,797.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,157,309,963.60x = 4,686,689,838,337,428,553,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,686,689,838,337,428,553,728/68,157,309,963.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,762,834,695.80

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