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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,255,570,191.14, 72,393,826,518.74 and 14,678,320,035.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,255,570,191.14, 72,393,826,518.74 and 14,678,320,035.06 is: 22,020,665,179.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,255,570,191.14 : 72,393,826,518.74 = 14,678,320,035.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,255,570,191.14/72,393,826,518.74 = 14,678,320,035.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,255,570,191.14x = 72,393,826,518.74 × 14,678,320,035.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,255,570,191.14x = 1,062,619,754,204,723,150,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,619,754,204,723,150,848/48,255,570,191.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,020,665,179.08

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