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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,193,375,265.40, 72,290,062,898.10 and 17,163,029,537.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,193,375,265.40, 72,290,062,898.10 and 17,163,029,537.40 is: 25,744,544,306.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,193,375,265.40 : 72,290,062,898.10 = 17,163,029,537.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,193,375,265.40/72,290,062,898.10 = 17,163,029,537.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,193,375,265.40x = 72,290,062,898.10 × 17,163,029,537.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,193,375,265.40x = 1,240,716,484,780,594,298,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,716,484,780,594,298,880/48,193,375,265.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,744,544,306.10

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