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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,236,624,287.43, 66,566,174,159.73 and 26,534,300,593.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,236,624,287.43, 66,566,174,159.73 and 26,534,300,593.95 is: 36,617,132,741.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,236,624,287.43 : 66,566,174,159.73 = 26,534,300,593.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,236,624,287.43/66,566,174,159.73 = 26,534,300,593.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,236,624,287.43x = 66,566,174,159.73 × 26,534,300,593.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,236,624,287.43x = 1,766,286,874,543,370,272,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,286,874,543,370,272,768/48,236,624,287.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,617,132,741.68

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