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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,389,637,015.70, 72,584,455,523.55 and 48,389,637,015.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,389,637,015.70, 72,584,455,523.55 and 48,389,637,015.70 is: 72,584,455,523.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,389,637,015.70 : 72,584,455,523.55 = 48,389,637,015.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,389,637,015.70/72,584,455,523.55 = 48,389,637,015.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,389,637,015.70x = 72,584,455,523.55 × 48,389,637,015.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,389,637,015.70x = 3,512,335,455,766,805,217,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,512,335,455,766,805,217,280/48,389,637,015.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,584,455,523.55

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