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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,462,649,487.20, 272,193,974,230.80 and 48,964,629,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,462,649,487.20, 272,193,974,230.80 and 48,964,629,672.80 is: 73,446,944,509.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,462,649,487.20 : 272,193,974,230.80 = 48,964,629,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,462,649,487.20/272,193,974,230.80 = 48,964,629,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,462,649,487.20x = 272,193,974,230.80 × 48,964,629,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,462,649,487.20x = 13,327,877,147,378,789,122,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,327,877,147,378,789,122,048/181,462,649,487.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,446,944,509.20

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