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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,086,414,433.72, 223,661,033,382.60 and 48,349,427,116.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,086,414,433.72, 223,661,033,382.60 and 48,349,427,116.64 is: 72,534,327,647.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,086,414,433.72 : 223,661,033,382.60 = 48,349,427,116.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,086,414,433.72/223,661,033,382.60 = 48,349,427,116.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,086,414,433.72x = 223,661,033,382.60 × 48,349,427,116.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,086,414,433.72x = 10,813,882,832,364,404,473,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,813,882,832,364,404,473,856/149,086,414,433.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,534,327,647.75

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