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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,068,444,892.44, 66,325,682,956.38 and 27,738,483,966.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,068,444,892.44, 66,325,682,956.38 and 27,738,483,966.92 is: 38,274,046,464.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,068,444,892.44 : 66,325,682,956.38 = 27,738,483,966.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,068,444,892.44/66,325,682,956.38 = 27,738,483,966.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,068,444,892.44x = 66,325,682,956.38 × 27,738,483,966.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,068,444,892.44x = 1,839,773,893,280,565,559,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,773,893,280,565,559,296/48,068,444,892.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,274,046,464.31

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