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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,136,553,886.90, 72,204,830,830.35 and 39,864,781,010.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,136,553,886.90, 72,204,830,830.35 and 39,864,781,010.10 is: 59,797,171,515.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,136,553,886.90 : 72,204,830,830.35 = 39,864,781,010.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,136,553,886.90/72,204,830,830.35 = 39,864,781,010.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,136,553,886.90x = 72,204,830,830.35 × 39,864,781,010.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,136,553,886.90x = 2,878,429,768,923,220,017,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,878,429,768,923,220,017,152/48,136,553,886.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,797,171,515.15

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