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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,035,275,253.10, 207,073,615,745.70 and 48,482,484,493.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,035,275,253.10, 207,073,615,745.70 and 48,482,484,493.68 is: 72,730,998,261.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,035,275,253.10 : 207,073,615,745.70 = 48,482,484,493.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,035,275,253.10/207,073,615,745.70 = 48,482,484,493.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,035,275,253.10x = 207,073,615,745.70 × 48,482,484,493.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,035,275,253.10x = 10,039,443,364,441,151,766,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,039,443,364,441,151,766,528/138,035,275,253.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,730,998,261.37

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