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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,352,925,317.40, 156,611,017,313.70 and 48,462,338,229.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,352,925,317.40, 156,611,017,313.70 and 48,462,338,229.40 is: 72,731,416,665.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,352,925,317.40 : 156,611,017,313.70 = 48,462,338,229.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,352,925,317.40/156,611,017,313.70 = 48,462,338,229.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,352,925,317.40x = 156,611,017,313.70 × 48,462,338,229.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,352,925,317.40x = 7,589,736,091,506,949,750,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,589,736,091,506,949,750,784/104,352,925,317.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,731,416,665.34

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