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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,439,602,004.20, 72,659,403,006.30 and 48,439,602,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,439,602,004.20, 72,659,403,006.30 and 48,439,602,004.20 is: 72,659,403,006.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,439,602,004.20 : 72,659,403,006.30 = 48,439,602,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,439,602,004.20/72,659,403,006.30 = 48,439,602,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,439,602,004.20x = 72,659,403,006.30 × 48,439,602,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,439,602,004.20x = 3,519,592,563,487,944,998,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,592,563,487,944,998,912/48,439,602,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,659,403,006.30

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