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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,540,545,208.90, 206,405,057,696.35 and 48,003,538,585.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,540,545,208.90, 206,405,057,696.35 and 48,003,538,585.15 is: 72,038,198,890.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,540,545,208.90 : 206,405,057,696.35 = 48,003,538,585.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,540,545,208.90/206,405,057,696.35 = 48,003,538,585.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,540,545,208.90x = 206,405,057,696.35 × 48,003,538,585.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,540,545,208.90x = 9,908,173,151,296,850,755,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,908,173,151,296,850,755,584/137,540,545,208.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,038,198,890.72

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