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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,334,587,455.10, 72,501,881,182.65 and 48,334,587,455.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,334,587,455.10, 72,501,881,182.65 and 48,334,587,455.10 is: 72,501,881,182.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,334,587,455.10 : 72,501,881,182.65 = 48,334,587,455.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,334,587,455.10/72,501,881,182.65 = 48,334,587,455.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,334,587,455.10x = 72,501,881,182.65 × 48,334,587,455.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,334,587,455.10x = 3,504,348,516,682,064,986,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,348,516,682,064,986,112/48,334,587,455.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,501,881,182.65

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