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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,287,205,091.38, 72,430,790,589.32 and 12,913,641,140.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,287,205,091.38, 72,430,790,589.32 and 12,913,641,140.79 is: 19,370,457,152.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,287,205,091.38 : 72,430,790,589.32 = 12,913,641,140.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,287,205,091.38/72,430,790,589.32 = 12,913,641,140.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,287,205,091.38x = 72,430,790,589.32 × 12,913,641,140.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,287,205,091.38x = 935,345,237,214,413,193,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,345,237,214,413,193,216/48,287,205,091.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,370,457,152.04

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