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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,506,688,232.20, 72,760,032,348.30 and 27,609,577,806.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,506,688,232.20, 72,760,032,348.30 and 27,609,577,806.60 is: 41,414,366,709.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,506,688,232.20 : 72,760,032,348.30 = 27,609,577,806.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,506,688,232.20/72,760,032,348.30 = 27,609,577,806.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,506,688,232.20x = 72,760,032,348.30 × 27,609,577,806.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,506,688,232.20x = 2,008,873,774,331,121,631,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,873,774,331,121,631,232/48,506,688,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,414,366,709.90

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