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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,572,101,998.60, 48,531,549,738.20 and 34,572,101,998.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,572,101,998.60, 48,531,549,738.20 and 34,572,101,998.60 is: 48,531,549,738.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,572,101,998.60 : 48,531,549,738.20 = 34,572,101,998.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,572,101,998.60/48,531,549,738.20 = 34,572,101,998.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,572,101,998.60x = 48,531,549,738.20 × 34,572,101,998.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,572,101,998.60x = 1,677,837,687,699,179,307,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,837,687,699,179,307,008/34,572,101,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,531,549,738.20

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