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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,155,616,002.10, 72,233,424,003.15 and 31,419,050,877.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,155,616,002.10, 72,233,424,003.15 and 31,419,050,877.30 is: 47,128,576,315.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,155,616,002.10 : 72,233,424,003.15 = 31,419,050,877.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,155,616,002.10/72,233,424,003.15 = 31,419,050,877.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,155,616,002.10x = 72,233,424,003.15 × 31,419,050,877.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,155,616,002.10x = 2,269,505,623,796,552,564,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,269,505,623,796,552,564,736/48,155,616,002.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,128,576,315.95

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