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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,123,098,559.77, 66,416,782,019.06 and 28,833,320,284.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,123,098,559.77, 66,416,782,019.06 and 28,833,320,284.97 is: 39,794,119,779.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,123,098,559.77 : 66,416,782,019.06 = 28,833,320,284.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,123,098,559.77/66,416,782,019.06 = 28,833,320,284.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,123,098,559.77x = 66,416,782,019.06 × 28,833,320,284.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,123,098,559.77x = 1,915,016,348,252,726,099,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,016,348,252,726,099,968/48,123,098,559.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,794,119,779.59

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