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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,249,216,420.60, 72,373,824,630.90 and 32,576,383,601.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,249,216,420.60, 72,373,824,630.90 and 32,576,383,601.40 is: 48,864,575,402.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,249,216,420.60 : 72,373,824,630.90 = 32,576,383,601.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,249,216,420.60/72,373,824,630.90 = 32,576,383,601.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,249,216,420.60x = 72,373,824,630.90 × 32,576,383,601.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,249,216,420.60x = 2,357,677,473,876,649,967,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,357,677,473,876,649,967,616/48,249,216,420.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,864,575,402.10

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