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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,446,466,822.20, 72,669,700,233.30 and 47,358,075,654.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,446,466,822.20, 72,669,700,233.30 and 47,358,075,654.20 is: 71,037,113,481.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,446,466,822.20 : 72,669,700,233.30 = 47,358,075,654.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,446,466,822.20/72,669,700,233.30 = 47,358,075,654.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,446,466,822.20x = 72,669,700,233.30 × 47,358,075,654.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,446,466,822.20x = 3,441,497,161,416,656,814,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,441,497,161,416,656,814,080/48,446,466,822.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,037,113,481.30

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