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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,206,862,567.58, 72,308,957,156.94 and 12,834,521,455.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,206,862,567.58, 72,308,957,156.94 and 12,834,521,455.90 is: 19,251,426,304.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,206,862,567.58 : 72,308,957,156.94 = 12,834,521,455.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,206,862,567.58/72,308,957,156.94 = 12,834,521,455.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,206,862,567.58x = 72,308,957,156.94 × 12,834,521,455.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,206,862,567.58x = 928,050,862,084,500,357,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,050,862,084,500,357,120/48,206,862,567.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,251,426,304.37

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